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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,510.64, 57,296.88 and 23,615.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,510.64, 57,296.88 and 23,615.64 is: 32,596.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,510.64 : 57,296.88 = 23,615.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,510.64/57,296.88 = 23,615.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,510.64x = 57,296.88 × 23,615.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,510.64x = 1,353,102,491.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,102,491.20/41,510.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,596.52

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