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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,352.64, 57,066.88 and 22,489.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,352.64, 57,066.88 and 22,489.92 is: 31,036.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,352.64 : 57,066.88 = 22,489.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,352.64/57,066.88 = 22,489.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,352.64x = 57,066.88 × 22,489.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,352.64x = 1,283,429,565.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,429,565.85/41,352.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,036.22

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