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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,824.12, 61,179.12 and 22,063.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,824.12, 61,179.12 and 22,063.70 is: 33,064.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,824.12 : 61,179.12 = 22,063.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,824.12/61,179.12 = 22,063.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,824.12x = 61,179.12 × 22,063.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,824.12x = 1,349,837,749.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,837,749.94/40,824.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,064.71

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