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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,100.93, 56,718.36 and 23,195.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,100.93, 56,718.36 and 23,195.48 is: 32,009.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,100.93 : 56,718.36 = 23,195.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,100.93/56,718.36 = 23,195.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,100.93x = 56,718.36 × 23,195.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,100.93x = 1,315,609,301.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,609,301.42/41,100.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,009.23

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