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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,607.57, 57,411.81 and 23,702.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,607.57, 57,411.81 and 23,702.94 is: 32,706.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,607.57 : 57,411.81 = 23,702.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,607.57/57,411.81 = 23,702.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,607.57x = 57,411.81 × 23,702.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,607.57x = 1,360,828,687.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,828,687.72/41,607.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,706.28

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