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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,255.82, 56,932.64 and 22,392.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,255.82, 56,932.64 and 22,392.92 is: 30,902.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,255.82 : 56,932.64 = 22,392.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,255.82/56,932.64 = 22,392.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,255.82x = 56,932.64 × 22,392.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,255.82x = 1,274,888,052.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,888,052.91/41,255.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,902.02

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