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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,757.52, 57,624.96 and 22,894.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,757.52, 57,624.96 and 22,894.96 is: 31,594.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,757.52 : 57,624.96 = 22,894.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,757.52/57,624.96 = 22,894.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,757.52x = 57,624.96 × 22,894.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,757.52x = 1,319,321,154.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,321,154.20/41,757.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,594.82

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