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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,336.64, 57,044.25 and 22,473.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,336.64, 57,044.25 and 22,473.90 is: 31,013.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,336.64 : 57,044.25 = 22,473.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,336.64/57,044.25 = 22,473.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,336.64x = 57,044.25 × 22,473.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,336.64x = 1,282,006,770.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,006,770.08/41,336.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,013.81

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