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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,480.04, 57,243.04 and 22,617.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,480.04, 57,243.04 and 22,617.16 is: 31,212.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,480.04 : 57,243.04 = 22,617.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,480.04/57,243.04 = 22,617.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,480.04x = 57,243.04 × 22,617.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,480.04x = 1,294,674,994.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,674,994.57/41,480.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,212.00

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