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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,329.51, 57,035.10 and 22,466.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,329.51, 57,035.10 and 22,466.68 is: 31,004.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,329.51 : 57,035.10 = 22,466.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,329.51/57,035.10 = 22,466.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,329.51x = 57,035.10 × 22,466.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,329.51x = 1,281,389,340.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,389,340.47/41,329.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,004.22

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