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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,673.15, 57,508.47 and 22,552.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,673.15, 57,508.47 and 22,552.50 is: 31,122.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,673.15 : 57,508.47 = 22,552.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,673.15/57,508.47 = 22,552.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,673.15x = 57,508.47 × 22,552.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,673.15x = 1,296,959,769.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,959,769.68/41,673.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,122.19

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