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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,955.37, 57,898.88 and 22,835.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,955.37, 57,898.88 and 22,835.26 is: 31,512.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,955.37 : 57,898.88 = 22,835.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,955.37/57,898.88 = 22,835.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,955.37x = 57,898.88 × 22,835.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,955.37x = 1,322,135,864.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,135,864.33/41,955.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,512.92

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