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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,547.60, 57,335.70 and 22,684.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,547.60, 57,335.70 and 22,684.74 is: 31,304.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,547.60 : 57,335.70 = 22,684.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,547.60/57,335.70 = 22,684.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,547.60x = 57,335.70 × 22,684.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,547.60x = 1,300,645,447.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,645,447.22/41,547.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,304.95

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