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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,323.56, 57,026.86 and 22,460.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,323.56, 57,026.86 and 22,460.68 is: 30,995.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,323.56 : 57,026.86 = 22,460.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,323.56/57,026.86 = 22,460.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,323.56x = 57,026.86 × 22,460.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,323.56x = 1,280,862,053.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,862,053.86/41,323.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,995.93

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