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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,510.67, 57,284.19 and 22,646.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,510.67, 57,284.19 and 22,646.58 is: 31,251.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,510.67 : 57,284.19 = 22,646.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,510.67/57,284.19 = 22,646.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,510.67x = 57,284.19 × 22,646.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,510.67x = 1,297,290,991.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,290,991.57/41,510.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,251.99

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