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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,481.92, 57,244.92 and 22,619

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,481.92, 57,244.92 and 22,619 is: 31,214.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,481.92 : 57,244.92 = 22,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,481.92/57,244.92 = 22,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,481.92x = 57,244.92 × 22,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,481.92x = 1,294,822,845.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,822,845.48/41,481.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,214.15

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