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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,489.64, 57,256.42 and 22,626.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,489.64, 57,256.42 and 22,626.92 is: 31,225.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,489.64 : 57,256.42 = 22,626.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,489.64/57,256.42 = 22,626.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,489.64x = 57,256.42 × 22,626.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,489.64x = 1,295,536,434.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,295,536,434.83/41,489.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,225.54

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