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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,671.67, 57,508.25 and 22,808.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,671.67, 57,508.25 and 22,808.79 is: 31,476.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,671.67 : 57,508.25 = 22,808.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,671.67/57,508.25 = 22,808.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,671.67x = 57,508.25 × 22,808.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,671.67x = 1,311,693,483.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,693,483.47/41,671.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,476.87

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