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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,303.64, 56,997.80 and 23,400.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,303.64, 56,997.80 and 23,400.22 is: 32,291.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,303.64 : 56,997.80 = 23,400.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,303.64/56,997.80 = 23,400.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,303.64x = 56,997.80 × 23,400.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,303.64x = 1,333,761,059.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,761,059.52/41,303.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,291.61

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