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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,034.31, 56,630.01 and 22,887.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,034.31, 56,630.01 and 22,887.07 is: 31,585.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,034.31 : 56,630.01 = 22,887.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,034.31/56,630.01 = 22,887.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,034.31x = 56,630.01 × 22,887.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,034.31x = 1,296,095,002.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,095,002.97/41,034.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,585.64

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