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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,404.96, 57,138.85 and 22,542.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,404.96, 57,138.85 and 22,542.08 is: 31,108.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,404.96 : 57,138.85 = 22,542.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,404.96/57,138.85 = 22,542.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,404.96x = 57,138.85 × 22,542.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,404.96x = 1,288,028,614.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,028,614.30/41,404.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,108.08

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