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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,673.12, 57,508.46 and 22,552.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,673.12, 57,508.46 and 22,552.48 is: 31,122.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,673.12 : 57,508.46 = 22,552.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,673.12/57,508.46 = 22,552.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,673.12x = 57,508.46 × 22,552.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,673.12x = 1,296,958,393.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,958,393.98/41,673.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,122.18

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