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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,671.02, 57,503.81 and 22,804.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,671.02, 57,503.81 and 22,804.50 is: 31,469.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,671.02 : 57,503.81 = 22,804.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,671.02/57,503.81 = 22,804.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,671.02x = 57,503.81 × 22,804.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,671.02x = 1,311,345,779.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,345,779.52/41,671.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,469.01

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