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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,524.55, 62,284.84 and 19,022.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,524.55, 62,284.84 and 19,022.24 is: 28,532.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,524.55 : 62,284.84 = 19,022.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,524.55/62,284.84 = 19,022.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,524.55x = 62,284.84 × 19,022.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,524.55x = 1,184,797,283.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,797,283.00/41,524.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,532.45

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