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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,300.21, 56,994.68 and 22,437.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,300.21, 56,994.68 and 22,437.47 is: 30,963.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,300.21 : 56,994.68 = 22,437.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,300.21/56,994.68 = 22,437.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,300.21x = 56,994.68 × 22,437.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,300.21x = 1,278,816,193.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,816,193.78/41,300.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,963.92

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