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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,060.64, 56,663.74 and 22,197.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,060.64, 56,663.74 and 22,197.76 is: 30,632.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,060.64 : 56,663.74 = 22,197.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,060.64/56,663.74 = 22,197.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,060.64x = 56,663.74 × 22,197.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,060.64x = 1,257,808,101.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,808,101.22/41,060.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,632.94

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