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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,802.75, 57,687.80 and 22,939.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,802.75, 57,687.80 and 22,939.88 is: 31,657.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,802.75 : 57,687.80 = 22,939.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,802.75/57,687.80 = 22,939.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,802.75x = 57,687.80 × 22,939.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,802.75x = 1,323,350,806.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,350,806.33/41,802.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,657.03

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