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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,363.73, 57,079.08 and 23,458.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,363.73, 57,079.08 and 23,458.95 is: 32,371.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,363.73 : 57,079.08 = 23,458.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,363.73/57,079.08 = 23,458.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,363.73x = 57,079.08 × 23,458.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,363.73x = 1,339,015,283.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,015,283.77/41,363.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,371.72

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