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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,504.47, 57,275.90 and 23,599.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,504.47, 57,275.90 and 23,599.48 is: 32,567.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,504.47 : 57,275.90 = 23,599.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,504.47/57,275.90 = 23,599.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,504.47x = 57,275.90 × 23,599.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,504.47x = 1,351,681,346.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,351,681,346.30/41,504.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,567.13

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