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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,849.08, 57,750.18 and 22,985.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,849.08, 57,750.18 and 22,985.08 is: 31,718.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,849.08 : 57,750.18 = 22,985.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,849.08/57,750.18 = 22,985.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,849.08x = 57,750.18 × 22,985.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,849.08x = 1,327,392,507.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,392,507.31/41,849.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,718.56

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