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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,309.65, 57,007.66 and 22,446.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,309.65, 57,007.66 and 22,446.77 is: 30,976.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,309.65 : 57,007.66 = 22,446.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,309.65/57,007.66 = 22,446.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,309.65x = 57,007.66 × 22,446.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,309.65x = 1,279,637,951.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,637,951.06/41,309.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,976.73

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