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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,447.48, 57,197.94 and 22,584.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,447.48, 57,197.94 and 22,584.92 is: 31,167.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,447.48 : 57,197.94 = 22,584.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,447.48/57,197.94 = 22,584.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,447.48x = 57,197.94 × 22,584.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,447.48x = 1,291,810,899.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,810,899.06/41,447.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,167.42

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