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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,955.63, 57,898.77 and 22,835.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,955.63, 57,898.77 and 22,835.48 is: 31,512.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,955.63 : 57,898.77 = 22,835.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,955.63/57,898.77 = 22,835.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,955.63x = 57,898.77 × 22,835.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,955.63x = 1,322,145,829.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,145,829.23/41,955.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,512.96

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