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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,450.80, 62,203.44 and 22,743.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,450.80, 62,203.44 and 22,743.94 is: 34,130.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,450.80 : 62,203.44 = 22,743.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,450.80/62,203.44 = 22,743.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,450.80x = 62,203.44 × 22,743.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,450.80x = 1,414,751,307.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,751,307.15/41,450.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,130.86

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