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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,710.83, 57,560.40 and 22,848.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,710.83, 57,560.40 and 22,848.09 is: 31,530.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,710.83 : 57,560.40 = 22,848.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,710.83/57,560.40 = 22,848.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,710.83x = 57,560.40 × 22,848.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,710.83x = 1,315,145,199.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,145,199.64/41,710.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,530.07

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