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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,240.52, 56,911.41 and 22,377.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,240.52, 56,911.41 and 22,377.51 is: 30,880.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,240.52 : 56,911.41 = 22,377.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,240.52/56,911.41 = 22,377.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,240.52x = 56,911.41 × 22,377.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,240.52x = 1,273,535,646.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,535,646.39/41,240.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,880.69

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