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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,258.96, 61,832.99 and 22,510.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,258.96, 61,832.99 and 22,510.89 is: 33,736.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,258.96 : 61,832.99 = 22,510.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,258.96/61,832.99 = 22,510.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,258.96x = 61,832.99 × 22,510.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,258.96x = 1,391,915,523.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,391,915,523.71/41,258.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,736.08

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