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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,705.56, 57,553.50 and 22,585.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,705.56, 57,553.50 and 22,585.24 is: 31,167.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,705.56 : 57,553.50 = 22,585.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,705.56/57,553.50 = 22,585.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,705.56x = 57,553.50 × 22,585.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,705.56x = 1,299,859,610.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,859,610.34/41,705.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,167.54

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