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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,813.70, 56,318.59 and 22,910.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,813.70, 56,318.59 and 22,910.68 is: 31,614.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,813.70 : 56,318.59 = 22,910.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,813.70/56,318.59 = 22,910.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,813.70x = 56,318.59 × 22,910.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,813.70x = 1,290,296,995.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,296,995.47/40,813.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,614.31

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