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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,097.90, 56,714.86 and 22,234.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,097.90, 56,714.86 and 22,234.62 is: 30,683.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,097.90 : 56,714.86 = 22,234.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,097.90/56,714.86 = 22,234.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,097.90x = 56,714.86 × 22,234.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,097.90x = 1,261,033,021.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,033,021.29/41,097.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,683.64

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