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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,339.16, 57,047.76 and 22,476.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,339.16, 57,047.76 and 22,476.29 is: 31,017.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,339.16 : 57,047.76 = 22,476.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,339.16/57,047.76 = 22,476.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,339.16x = 57,047.76 × 22,476.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,339.16x = 1,282,221,997.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,221,997.61/41,339.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,017.13

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