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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,595.59, 57,401.07 and 22,732.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,595.59, 57,401.07 and 22,732.85 is: 31,370.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,595.59 : 57,401.07 = 22,732.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,595.59/57,401.07 = 22,732.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,595.59x = 57,401.07 × 22,732.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,595.59x = 1,304,889,914.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,889,914.15/41,595.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,370.87

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