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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,771.46, 62,534.07 and 22,007.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,771.46, 62,534.07 and 22,007.46 is: 32,946.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,771.46 : 62,534.07 = 22,007.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,771.46/62,534.07 = 22,007.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,771.46x = 62,534.07 × 22,007.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,771.46x = 1,376,216,044.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,216,044.16/41,771.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,946.32

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