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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,684.76, 57,524.99 and 22,821.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,684.76, 57,524.99 and 22,821.89 is: 31,494.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,684.76 : 57,524.99 = 22,821.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,684.76/57,524.99 = 22,821.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,684.76x = 57,524.99 × 22,821.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,684.76x = 1,312,828,592.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,828,592.30/41,684.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,494.21

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