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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,169.76, 56,846.26 and 31,594.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,169.76, 56,846.26 and 31,594.48 is: 43,624.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,169.76 : 56,846.26 = 31,594.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,169.76/56,846.26 = 31,594.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,169.76x = 56,846.26 × 31,594.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,169.76x = 1,796,028,024.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,796,028,024.64/41,169.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,624.93

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