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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,543.92, 57,330.90 and 22,681.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,543.92, 57,330.90 and 22,681.48 is: 31,300.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,543.92 : 57,330.90 = 22,681.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,543.92/57,330.90 = 22,681.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,543.92x = 57,330.90 × 22,681.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,543.92x = 1,300,349,661.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,349,661.73/41,543.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,300.60

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