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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,560.80, 57,354.27 and 23,656.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,560.80, 57,354.27 and 23,656.96 is: 32,646.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,560.80 : 57,354.27 = 23,656.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,560.80/57,354.27 = 23,656.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,560.80x = 57,354.27 × 23,656.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,560.80x = 1,356,827,845.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,356,827,845.49/41,560.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,646.82

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