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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,339.84, 57,048.71 and 22,476.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,339.84, 57,048.71 and 22,476.96 is: 31,018.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,339.84 : 57,048.71 = 22,476.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,339.84/57,048.71 = 22,476.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,339.84x = 57,048.71 × 22,476.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,339.84x = 1,282,281,460.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,281,460.34/41,339.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,018.06

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