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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,767.04, 57,638.26 and 22,646.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,767.04, 57,638.26 and 22,646.62 is: 31,252.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,767.04 : 57,638.26 = 22,646.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,767.04/57,638.26 = 22,646.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,767.04x = 57,638.26 × 22,646.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,767.04x = 1,305,311,570.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,311,570.97/41,767.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,252.20

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