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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,105.90, 56,725.89 and 22,242.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,105.90, 56,725.89 and 22,242.62 is: 30,694.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,105.90 : 56,725.89 = 22,242.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,105.90/56,725.89 = 22,242.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,105.90x = 56,725.89 × 22,242.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,105.90x = 1,261,732,131.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,732,131.80/41,105.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,694.68

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