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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,469.44, 57,225.76 and 23,562.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,469.44, 57,225.76 and 23,562.08 is: 32,514.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,469.44 : 57,225.76 = 23,562.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,469.44/57,225.76 = 23,562.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,469.44x = 57,225.76 × 23,562.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,469.44x = 1,348,357,935.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,357,935.18/41,469.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,514.50

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