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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,152.74, 56,790.86 and 22,289.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,152.74, 56,790.86 and 22,289.88 is: 30,760.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,152.74 : 56,790.86 = 22,289.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,152.74/56,790.86 = 22,289.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,152.74x = 56,790.86 × 22,289.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,152.74x = 1,265,861,454.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,861,454.50/41,152.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,760.08

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