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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,573.52, 57,374.10 and 23,670.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,573.52, 57,374.10 and 23,670.09 is: 32,666.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,573.52 : 57,374.10 = 23,670.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,573.52/57,374.10 = 23,670.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,573.52x = 57,374.10 × 23,670.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,573.52x = 1,358,050,110.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,050,110.67/41,573.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,666.23

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