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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,513.59, 57,288.59 and 22,650.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,513.59, 57,288.59 and 22,650.67 is: 31,257.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,513.59 : 57,288.59 = 22,650.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,513.59/57,288.59 = 22,650.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,513.59x = 57,288.59 × 22,650.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,513.59x = 1,297,624,833.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,624,833.60/41,513.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,257.83

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