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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,654.85, 57,485.09 and 22,791.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,654.85, 57,485.09 and 22,791.99 is: 31,453.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,654.85 : 57,485.09 = 22,791.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,654.85/57,485.09 = 22,791.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,654.85x = 57,485.09 × 22,791.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,654.85x = 1,310,199,482.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,199,482.47/41,654.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,453.71

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