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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,650.80, 57,479.54 and 22,787.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,650.80, 57,479.54 and 22,787.93 is: 31,448.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,650.80 : 57,479.54 = 22,787.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,650.80/57,479.54 = 22,787.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,650.80x = 57,479.54 × 22,787.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,650.80x = 1,309,839,733.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,839,733.95/41,650.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,448.13

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