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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,560.98, 57,355.47 and 22,698.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,560.98, 57,355.47 and 22,698.78 is: 31,325.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,560.98 : 57,355.47 = 22,698.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,560.98/57,355.47 = 22,698.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,560.98x = 57,355.47 × 22,698.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,560.98x = 1,301,899,195.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,899,195.33/41,560.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,325.04

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