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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,109.81, 56,731.71 and 22,246.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,109.81, 56,731.71 and 22,246.93 is: 30,700.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,109.81 : 56,731.71 = 22,246.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,109.81/56,731.71 = 22,246.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,109.81x = 56,731.71 × 22,246.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,109.81x = 1,262,106,325.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,106,325.53/41,109.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,700.86

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