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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,425.93, 57,166.05 and 23,521.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,425.93, 57,166.05 and 23,521.93 is: 32,459.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,425.93 : 57,166.05 = 23,521.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,425.93/57,166.05 = 23,521.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,425.93x = 57,166.05 × 23,521.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,425.93x = 1,344,655,826.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,655,826.48/41,425.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,459.28

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