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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,230.09, 56,897.84 and 22,367.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,230.09, 56,897.84 and 22,367.22 is: 30,866.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,230.09 : 56,897.84 = 22,367.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,230.09/56,897.84 = 22,367.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,230.09x = 56,897.84 × 22,367.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,230.09x = 1,272,646,504.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,646,504.80/41,230.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,866.93

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