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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,817.68, 57,708.24 and 22,954.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,817.68, 57,708.24 and 22,954.76 is: 31,677.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,817.68 : 57,708.24 = 22,954.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,817.68/57,708.24 = 22,954.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,817.68x = 57,708.24 × 22,954.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,817.68x = 1,324,678,799.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,678,799.22/41,817.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,677.48

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