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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,300.64, 56,994.50 and 22,437.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,300.64, 56,994.50 and 22,437.77 is: 30,963.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,300.64 : 56,994.50 = 22,437.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,300.64/56,994.50 = 22,437.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,300.64x = 56,994.50 × 22,437.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,300.64x = 1,278,829,253.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,829,253.39/41,300.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,963.91

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