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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,372.28, 57,093.90 and 22,509.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,372.28, 57,093.90 and 22,509.48 is: 31,063.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,372.28 : 57,093.90 = 22,509.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,372.28/57,093.90 = 22,509.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,372.28x = 57,093.90 × 22,509.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,372.28x = 1,285,154,000.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,154,000.17/41,372.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,063.17

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