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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,337.93, 57,046.77 and 22,475.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,337.93, 57,046.77 and 22,475.46 is: 31,016.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,337.93 : 57,046.77 = 22,475.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,337.93/57,046.77 = 22,475.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,337.93x = 57,046.77 × 22,475.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,337.93x = 1,282,152,397.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,152,397.26/41,337.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,016.37

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