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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,655.71, 57,484.65 and 22,535.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,655.71, 57,484.65 and 22,535.44 is: 31,098.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,655.71 : 57,484.65 = 22,535.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,655.71/57,484.65 = 22,535.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,655.71x = 57,484.65 × 22,535.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,655.71x = 1,295,441,587.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,295,441,587.25/41,655.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,098.77

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