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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,674.74, 62,484.24 and 22,963.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,674.74, 62,484.24 and 22,963.74 is: 34,430.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,674.74 : 62,484.24 = 22,963.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,674.74/62,484.24 = 22,963.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,674.74x = 62,484.24 × 22,963.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,674.74x = 1,434,871,841.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,871,841.46/41,674.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,430.25

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