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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,804.64, 57,691.08 and 22,941.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,804.64, 57,691.08 and 22,941.72 is: 31,659.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,804.64 : 57,691.08 = 22,941.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,804.64/57,691.08 = 22,941.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,804.64x = 57,691.08 × 22,941.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,804.64x = 1,323,532,603.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,532,603.86/41,804.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,659.95

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