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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,456.44, 57,210.08 and 23,552.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,456.44, 57,210.08 and 23,552.43 is: 32,502.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,456.44 : 57,210.08 = 23,552.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,456.44/57,210.08 = 23,552.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,456.44x = 57,210.08 × 23,552.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,456.44x = 1,347,436,000.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,436,000.68/41,456.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,502.46

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