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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,695.32, 62,515.08 and 22,984.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,695.32, 62,515.08 and 22,984.32 is: 34,461.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,695.32 : 62,515.08 = 22,984.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,695.32/62,515.08 = 22,984.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,695.32x = 62,515.08 × 22,984.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,695.32x = 1,436,866,603.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,866,603.55/41,695.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,461.10

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