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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,293.58, 56,984.80 and 22,430.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,293.58, 56,984.80 and 22,430.70 is: 30,954.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,293.58 : 56,984.80 = 22,430.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,293.58/56,984.80 = 22,430.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,293.58x = 56,984.80 × 22,430.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,293.58x = 1,278,208,953.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,208,953.36/41,293.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,954.18

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