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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,169.20, 61,721.40 and 22,701.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,169.20, 61,721.40 and 22,701.20 is: 34,033.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,169.20 : 61,721.40 = 22,701.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,169.20/61,721.40 = 22,701.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,169.20x = 61,721.40 × 22,701.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,169.20x = 1,401,149,845.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,149,845.68/41,169.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,033.93

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