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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,852.00, 57,756.18 and 22,731.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,852.00, 57,756.18 and 22,731.96 is: 31,370.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,852.00 : 57,756.18 = 22,731.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,852.00/57,756.18 = 22,731.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,852.00x = 57,756.18 × 22,731.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,852.00x = 1,312,910,884.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,910,884.73/41,852.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,370.33

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