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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,104.88, 56,724.76 and 22,241.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,104.88, 56,724.76 and 22,241.96 is: 30,693.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,104.88 : 56,724.76 = 22,241.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,104.88/56,724.76 = 22,241.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,104.88x = 56,724.76 × 22,241.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,104.88x = 1,261,669,842.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,669,842.93/41,104.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,693.92

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