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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,773.46, 62,537.07 and 22,009.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,773.46, 62,537.07 and 22,009.46 is: 32,949.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,773.46 : 62,537.07 = 22,009.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,773.46/62,537.07 = 22,009.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,773.46x = 62,537.07 × 22,009.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,773.46x = 1,376,407,140.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,407,140.68/41,773.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,949.32

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