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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,111.79, 56,734.27 and 22,248.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,111.79, 56,734.27 and 22,248.91 is: 30,703.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,111.79 : 56,734.27 = 22,248.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,111.79/56,734.27 = 22,248.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,111.79x = 56,734.27 × 22,248.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,111.79x = 1,262,275,667.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,275,667.15/41,111.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,703.50

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