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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,504.63, 57,276.59 and 22,641.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,504.63, 57,276.59 and 22,641.75 is: 31,245.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,504.63 : 57,276.59 = 22,641.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,504.63/57,276.59 = 22,641.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,504.63x = 57,276.59 × 22,641.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,504.63x = 1,296,842,118.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,842,118.42/41,504.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,245.73

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