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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,329.04, 57,032.84 and 22,465.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,329.04, 57,032.84 and 22,465.68 is: 31,001.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,329.04 : 57,032.84 = 22,465.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,329.04/57,032.84 = 22,465.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,329.04x = 57,032.84 × 22,465.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,329.04x = 1,281,281,532.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,281,532.93/41,329.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,001.97

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