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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,467.48, 57,223.98 and 22,604.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,467.48, 57,223.98 and 22,604.60 is: 31,193.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,467.48 : 57,223.98 = 22,604.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,467.48/57,223.98 = 22,604.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,467.48x = 57,223.98 × 22,604.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,467.48x = 1,293,525,178.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,525,178.31/41,467.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,193.73

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