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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,651.12, 57,485.54 and 32,766.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,651.12, 57,485.54 and 32,766.44 is: 45,223.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,651.12 : 57,485.54 = 32,766.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,651.12/57,485.54 = 32,766.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,651.12x = 57,485.54 × 32,766.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,651.12x = 1,883,596,497.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,596,497.28/41,651.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,223.19

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