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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,120.76, 56,746.80 and 22,257.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,120.76, 56,746.80 and 22,257.90 is: 30,715.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,120.76 : 56,746.80 = 22,257.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,120.76/56,746.80 = 22,257.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,120.76x = 56,746.80 × 22,257.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,120.76x = 1,263,064,599.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,064,599.72/41,120.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,715.98

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