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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,473.68, 62,102.09 and 22,714.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,473.68, 62,102.09 and 22,714.70 is: 34,012.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,473.68 : 62,102.09 = 22,714.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,473.68/62,102.09 = 22,714.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,473.68x = 62,102.09 × 22,714.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,473.68x = 1,410,629,919.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,629,919.64/41,473.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,012.65

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