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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,104.58, 56,721.64 and 23,197.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,104.58, 56,721.64 and 23,197.15 is: 32,010.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,104.58 : 56,721.64 = 23,197.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,104.58/56,721.64 = 23,197.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,104.58x = 56,721.64 × 23,197.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,104.58x = 1,315,780,512.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,780,512.97/41,104.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,010.56

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