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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,095.71, 56,712.15 and 22,232.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,095.71, 56,712.15 and 22,232.84 is: 30,681.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,095.71 : 56,712.15 = 22,232.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,095.71/56,712.15 = 22,232.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,095.71x = 56,712.15 × 22,232.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,095.71x = 1,260,871,873.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,871,873.45/41,095.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,681.35

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