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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,059.94, 56,694.78 and 32,132.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,059.94, 56,694.78 and 32,132.88 is: 44,368.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,059.94 : 56,694.78 = 32,132.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,059.94/56,694.78 = 32,132.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,059.94x = 56,694.78 × 32,132.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,059.94x = 1,821,766,562.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,821,766,562.37/41,059.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,368.47

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