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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,355.63, 57,070.35 and 22,492.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,355.63, 57,070.35 and 22,492.76 is: 31,039.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,355.63 : 57,070.35 = 22,492.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,355.63/57,070.35 = 22,492.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,355.63x = 57,070.35 × 22,492.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,355.63x = 1,283,669,400.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,669,400.31/41,355.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,039.77

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