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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,928.04, 62,873.62 and 22,202

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,928.04, 62,873.62 and 22,202 is: 33,293.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,928.04 : 62,873.62 = 22,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,928.04/62,873.62 = 22,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,928.04x = 62,873.62 × 22,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,928.04x = 1,395,920,111.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,920,111.24/41,928.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,293.24

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