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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,081.82, 56,692.94 and 22,218.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,081.82, 56,692.94 and 22,218.94 is: 30,662.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,081.82 : 56,692.94 = 22,218.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,081.82/56,692.94 = 22,218.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,081.82x = 56,692.94 × 22,218.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,081.82x = 1,259,657,032.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,657,032.28/41,081.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,662.15

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