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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,371.50, 57,093.12 and 22,509.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,371.50, 57,093.12 and 22,509.03 is: 31,062.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,371.50 : 57,093.12 = 22,509.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,371.50/57,093.12 = 22,509.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,371.50x = 57,093.12 × 22,509.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,371.50x = 1,285,110,750.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,110,750.87/41,371.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,062.71

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