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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,308.68, 57,005.82 and 22,445.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,308.68, 57,005.82 and 22,445.76 is: 30,975.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,308.68 : 57,005.82 = 22,445.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,308.68/57,005.82 = 22,445.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,308.68x = 57,005.82 × 22,445.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,308.68x = 1,279,538,954.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,538,954.32/41,308.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,975.06

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