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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,673.14, 57,509.88 and 22,810.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,673.14, 57,509.88 and 22,810.32 is: 31,478.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,673.14 : 57,509.88 = 22,810.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,673.14/57,509.88 = 22,810.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,673.14x = 57,509.88 × 22,810.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,673.14x = 1,311,818,765.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,818,765.96/41,673.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,478.76

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