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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,822.03, 62,774.59 and 32,563.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,822.03, 62,774.59 and 32,563.33 is: 48,877.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,822.03 : 62,774.59 = 32,563.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,822.03/62,774.59 = 32,563.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,822.03x = 62,774.59 × 32,563.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,822.03x = 2,044,149,577.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,044,149,577.88/41,822.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,877.34

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