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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,047.43, 56,645.33 and 22,184.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,047.43, 56,645.33 and 22,184.55 is: 30,614.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,047.43 : 56,645.33 = 22,184.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,047.43/56,645.33 = 22,184.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,047.43x = 56,645.33 × 22,184.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,047.43x = 1,256,651,044.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,651,044.73/41,047.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,614.61

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