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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,097.17, 56,715.00 and 22,700.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,097.17, 56,715.00 and 22,700.23 is: 31,326.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,097.17 : 56,715.00 = 22,700.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,097.17/56,715.00 = 22,700.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,097.17x = 56,715.00 × 22,700.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,097.17x = 1,287,443,764.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,443,764.25/41,097.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,326.82

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