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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,713.67, 57,565.62 and 22,849.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,713.67, 57,565.62 and 22,849.58 is: 31,532.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,713.67 : 57,565.62 = 22,849.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,713.67/57,565.62 = 22,849.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,713.67x = 57,565.62 × 22,849.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,713.67x = 1,315,350,239.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,350,239.44/41,713.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,532.83

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