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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,229.87, 56,897.22 and 22,367.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,229.87, 56,897.22 and 22,367.00 is: 30,866.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,229.87 : 56,897.22 = 22,367.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,229.87/56,897.22 = 22,367.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,229.87x = 56,897.22 × 22,367.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,229.87x = 1,272,619,835.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,619,835.25/41,229.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,866.45

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