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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,348.78, 57,062.60 and 23,444.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,348.78, 57,062.60 and 23,444.54 is: 32,354.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,348.78 : 57,062.60 = 23,444.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,348.78/57,062.60 = 23,444.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,348.78x = 57,062.60 × 23,444.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,348.78x = 1,337,806,408.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,806,408.20/41,348.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,354.19

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