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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,655.80, 62,456.00 and 22,944.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,655.80, 62,456.00 and 22,944.69 is: 34,401.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,655.80 : 62,456.00 = 22,944.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,655.80/62,456.00 = 22,944.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,655.80x = 62,456.00 × 22,944.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,655.80x = 1,433,033,443.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,033,443.92/41,655.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,401.77

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