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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,708.67, 57,558.72 and 22,844.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,708.67, 57,558.72 and 22,844.58 is: 31,525.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,708.67 : 57,558.72 = 22,844.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,708.67/57,558.72 = 22,844.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,708.67x = 57,558.72 × 22,844.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,708.67x = 1,314,904,783.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,904,783.74/41,708.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,525.93

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