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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,666.70, 57,499.84 and 22,546.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,666.70, 57,499.84 and 22,546.46 is: 31,114.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,666.70 : 57,499.84 = 22,546.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,666.70/57,499.84 = 22,546.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,666.70x = 57,499.84 × 22,546.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,666.70x = 1,296,417,842.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,417,842.57/41,666.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,114.00

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