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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,564.67, 57,357.09 and 23,659.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,564.67, 57,357.09 and 23,659.62 is: 32,649.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,564.67 : 57,357.09 = 23,659.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,564.67/57,357.09 = 23,659.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,564.67x = 57,357.09 × 23,659.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,564.67x = 1,357,046,953.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,357,046,953.71/41,564.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,649.05

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