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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,471.25, 57,228.48 and 23,567.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,471.25, 57,228.48 and 23,567.91 is: 32,522.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,471.25 : 57,228.48 = 23,567.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,471.25/57,228.48 = 23,567.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,471.25x = 57,228.48 × 23,567.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,471.25x = 1,348,755,666.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,755,666.08/41,471.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,522.67

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