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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,063.81, 56,668.06 and 22,200.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,063.81, 56,668.06 and 22,200.94 is: 30,637.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,063.81 : 56,668.06 = 22,200.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,063.81/56,668.06 = 22,200.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,063.81x = 56,668.06 × 22,200.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,063.81x = 1,258,084,199.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,084,199.98/41,063.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,637.30

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