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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,322.96, 57,025.42 and 22,460.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,322.96, 57,025.42 and 22,460.09 is: 30,994.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,322.96 : 57,025.42 = 22,460.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,322.96/57,025.42 = 22,460.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,322.96x = 57,025.42 × 22,460.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,322.96x = 1,280,795,724.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,795,724.21/41,322.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,994.77

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