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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,632.63, 62,444.89 and 22,906.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,632.63, 62,444.89 and 22,906.51 is: 34,357.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,632.63 : 62,444.89 = 22,906.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,632.63/62,444.89 = 22,906.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,632.63x = 62,444.89 × 22,906.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,632.63x = 1,430,394,497.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,394,497.23/41,632.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,357.53

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