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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,337.36, 57,046.08 and 22,474.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,337.36, 57,046.08 and 22,474.86 is: 31,015.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,337.36 : 57,046.08 = 22,474.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,337.36/57,046.08 = 22,474.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,337.36x = 57,046.08 × 22,474.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,337.36x = 1,282,102,661.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,102,661.55/41,337.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,015.59

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