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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,062.81, 56,666.68 and 22,199.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,062.81, 56,666.68 and 22,199.94 is: 30,635.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,062.81 : 56,666.68 = 22,199.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,062.81/56,666.68 = 22,199.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,062.81x = 56,666.68 × 22,199.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,062.81x = 1,257,996,896.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,996,896.00/41,062.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,635.92

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