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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,451.80, 62,204.94 and 22,744.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,451.80, 62,204.94 and 22,744.94 is: 34,132.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,451.80 : 62,204.94 = 22,744.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,451.80/62,204.94 = 22,744.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,451.80x = 62,204.94 × 22,744.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,451.80x = 1,414,847,628.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,414,847,628.00/41,451.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,132.36

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