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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,628.75, 57,447.72 and 22,765.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,628.75, 57,447.72 and 22,765.92 is: 31,416.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,628.75 : 57,447.72 = 22,765.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,628.75/57,447.72 = 22,765.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,628.75x = 57,447.72 × 22,765.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,628.75x = 1,307,850,197.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,850,197.70/41,628.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,416.99

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