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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,652.48, 57,482.10 and 22,789.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,652.48, 57,482.10 and 22,789.80 is: 31,450.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,652.48 : 57,482.10 = 22,789.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,652.48/57,482.10 = 22,789.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,652.48x = 57,482.10 × 22,789.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,652.48x = 1,310,005,562.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,005,562.58/41,652.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,450.84

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