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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,167.75, 56,843.49 and 31,592.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,167.75, 56,843.49 and 31,592.47 is: 43,622.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,167.75 : 56,843.49 = 31,592.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,167.75/56,843.49 = 31,592.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,167.75x = 56,843.49 × 31,592.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,167.75x = 1,795,826,252.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,795,826,252.52/41,167.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,622.16

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