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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,820.53, 57,710.78 and 22,699.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,820.53, 57,710.78 and 22,699.90 is: 31,325.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,820.53 : 57,710.78 = 22,699.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,820.53/57,710.78 = 22,699.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,820.53x = 57,710.78 × 22,699.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,820.53x = 1,310,028,677.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,028,677.15/41,820.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,325.01

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