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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,010.80, 56,596.07 and 23,104.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,010.80, 56,596.07 and 23,104.81 is: 31,885.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,010.80 : 56,596.07 = 23,104.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,010.80/56,596.07 = 23,104.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,010.80x = 56,596.07 × 23,104.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,010.80x = 1,307,641,045.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,641,045.59/41,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,885.28

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