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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,496.52, 57,265.52 and 22,633.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,496.52, 57,265.52 and 22,633.80 is: 31,234.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,496.52 : 57,265.52 = 22,633.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,496.52/57,265.52 = 22,633.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,496.52x = 57,265.52 × 22,633.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,496.52x = 1,296,136,326.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,136,326.58/41,496.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,234.82

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