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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,336.75, 57,045.12 and 22,474.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,336.75, 57,045.12 and 22,474.28 is: 31,014.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,336.75 : 57,045.12 = 22,474.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,336.75/57,045.12 = 22,474.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,336.75x = 57,045.12 × 22,474.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,336.75x = 1,282,047,999.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,047,999.51/41,336.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,014.73

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