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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,575.46, 57,370.95 and 23,666.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,575.46, 57,370.95 and 23,666.90 is: 32,658.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,575.46 : 57,370.95 = 23,666.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,575.46/57,370.95 = 23,666.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,575.46x = 57,370.95 × 23,666.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,575.46x = 1,357,792,249.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,357,792,249.70/41,575.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,658.51

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