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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,068.58, 56,674.96 and 22,672.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,068.58, 56,674.96 and 22,672.26 is: 31,287.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,068.58 : 56,674.96 = 22,672.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,068.58/56,674.96 = 22,672.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,068.58x = 56,674.96 × 22,672.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,068.58x = 1,284,949,371.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,949,371.93/41,068.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,287.90

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