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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,704.84, 57,552.75 and 22,584.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,704.84, 57,552.75 and 22,584.82 is: 31,167.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,704.84 : 57,552.75 = 22,584.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,704.84/57,552.75 = 22,584.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,704.84x = 57,552.75 × 22,584.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,704.84x = 1,299,818,499.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,818,499.26/41,704.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,167.09

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