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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,744.70, 57,607.90 and 22,624.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,744.70, 57,607.90 and 22,624.50 is: 31,221.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,744.70 : 57,607.90 = 22,624.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,744.70/57,607.90 = 22,624.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,744.70x = 57,607.90 × 22,624.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,744.70x = 1,303,349,933.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,349,933.55/41,744.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,221.93

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