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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,595.63, 57,401.84 and 22,732.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,595.63, 57,401.84 and 22,732.76 is: 31,371.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,595.63 : 57,401.84 = 22,732.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,595.63/57,401.84 = 22,732.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,595.63x = 57,401.84 × 22,732.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,595.63x = 1,304,901,851.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,901,851.61/41,595.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,371.13

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