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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,652.68, 62,451.24 and 22,941.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,652.68, 62,451.24 and 22,941.48 is: 34,396.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,652.68 : 62,451.24 = 22,941.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,652.68/62,451.24 = 22,941.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,652.68x = 62,451.24 × 22,941.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,652.68x = 1,432,723,873.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,723,873.44/41,652.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,396.92

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