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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,874.30, 62,737.65 and 22,109.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,874.30, 62,737.65 and 22,109.31 is: 33,125.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,874.30 : 62,737.65 = 22,109.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,874.30/62,737.65 = 22,109.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,874.30x = 62,737.65 × 22,109.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,874.30x = 1,387,086,152.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,086,152.52/41,874.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,125.00

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