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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,312.56, 57,011.68 and 22,449.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,312.56, 57,011.68 and 22,449.68 is: 30,980.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,312.56 : 57,011.68 = 22,449.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,312.56/57,011.68 = 22,449.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,312.56x = 57,011.68 × 22,449.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,312.56x = 1,279,893,972.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,893,972.26/41,312.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,980.75

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