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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,367.69, 57,087.86 and 22,504.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,367.69, 57,087.86 and 22,504.86 is: 31,056.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,367.69 : 57,087.86 = 22,504.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,367.69/57,087.86 = 22,504.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,367.69x = 57,087.86 × 22,504.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,367.69x = 1,284,754,297.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,754,297.00/41,367.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,056.95

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