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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,469.00, 57,222.20 and 23,558.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,469.00, 57,222.20 and 23,558.99 is: 32,508.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,469.00 : 57,222.20 = 23,558.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,469.00/57,222.20 = 23,558.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,469.00x = 57,222.20 × 23,558.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,469.00x = 1,348,096,877.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,096,877.85/41,469.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,508.55

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