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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,644.31, 57,468.97 and 22,524.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,644.31, 57,468.97 and 22,524.10 is: 31,083.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,644.31 : 57,468.97 = 22,524.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,644.31/57,468.97 = 22,524.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,644.31x = 57,468.97 × 22,524.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,644.31x = 1,294,436,827.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,436,827.18/41,644.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,083.16

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