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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,416.79, 57,155.83 and 22,553.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,416.79, 57,155.83 and 22,553.91 is: 31,124.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,416.79 : 57,155.83 = 22,553.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,416.79/57,155.83 = 22,553.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,416.79x = 57,155.83 × 22,553.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,416.79x = 1,289,087,389.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,087,389.41/41,416.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,124.76

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