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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,703.03, 57,550.20 and 22,840.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,703.03, 57,550.20 and 22,840.14 is: 31,519.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,703.03 : 57,550.20 = 22,840.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,703.03/57,550.20 = 22,840.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,703.03x = 57,550.20 × 22,840.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,703.03x = 1,314,454,625.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,454,625.03/41,703.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,519.40

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