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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,803.65, 57,632.07 and 29,846.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,803.65, 57,632.07 and 29,846.22 is: 41,147.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,803.65 : 57,632.07 = 29,846.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,803.65/57,632.07 = 29,846.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,803.65x = 57,632.07 × 29,846.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,803.65x = 1,720,099,440.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,720,099,440.28/41,803.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,147.11

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