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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,632.38, 62,444.52 and 22,906.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,632.38, 62,444.52 and 22,906.26 is: 34,357.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,632.38 : 62,444.52 = 22,906.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,632.38/62,444.52 = 22,906.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,632.38x = 62,444.52 × 22,906.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,632.38x = 1,430,370,410.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,370,410.70/41,632.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,357.16

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