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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,524.97, 57,303.65 and 22,662.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,524.97, 57,303.65 and 22,662.23 is: 31,273.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,524.97 : 57,303.65 = 22,662.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,524.97/57,303.65 = 22,662.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,524.97x = 57,303.65 × 22,662.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,524.97x = 1,298,628,266.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,628,266.28/41,524.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,273.43

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