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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,570.64, 57,367.52 and 22,707.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,570.64, 57,367.52 and 22,707.68 is: 31,336.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,570.64 : 57,367.52 = 22,707.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,570.64/57,367.52 = 22,707.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,570.64x = 57,367.52 × 22,707.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,570.64x = 1,302,683,286.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,683,286.55/41,570.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,336.62

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