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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,622.26, 62,322.65 and 32,525.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,622.26, 62,322.65 and 32,525.69 is: 48,701.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,622.26 : 62,322.65 = 32,525.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,622.26/62,322.65 = 32,525.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,622.26x = 62,322.65 × 32,525.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,622.26x = 2,027,086,841.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,027,086,841.61/41,622.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,701.99

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