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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,796.63, 57,677.54 and 22,934.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,796.63, 57,677.54 and 22,934.16 is: 31,648.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,796.63 : 57,677.54 = 22,934.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,796.63/57,677.54 = 22,934.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,796.63x = 57,677.54 × 22,934.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,796.63x = 1,322,785,816.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,785,816.10/41,796.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,648.15

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