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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,164.75, 56,807.41 and 22,301.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,164.75, 56,807.41 and 22,301.87 is: 30,776.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,164.75 : 56,807.41 = 22,301.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,164.75/56,807.41 = 22,301.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,164.75x = 56,807.41 × 22,301.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,164.75x = 1,266,911,559.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,911,559.12/41,164.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,776.61

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