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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,663.92, 57,496.28 and 22,801.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,663.92, 57,496.28 and 22,801.04 is: 31,465.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,663.92 : 57,496.28 = 22,801.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,663.92/57,496.28 = 22,801.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,663.92x = 57,496.28 × 22,801.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,663.92x = 1,310,974,980.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,974,980.13/41,663.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,465.47

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