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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,310.86, 57,007.14 and 23,404.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,310.86, 57,007.14 and 23,404.82 is: 32,297.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,310.86 : 57,007.14 = 23,404.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,310.86/57,007.14 = 23,404.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,310.86x = 57,007.14 × 23,404.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,310.86x = 1,334,241,850.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,241,850.41/41,310.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,297.61

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