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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,363.85, 57,081.75 and 22,500.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,363.85, 57,081.75 and 22,500.99 is: 31,051.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,363.85 : 57,081.75 = 22,500.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,363.85/57,081.75 = 22,500.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,363.85x = 57,081.75 × 22,500.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,363.85x = 1,284,395,885.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,395,885.93/41,363.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,051.17

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