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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,656.12, 57,492.44 and 32,771.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,656.12, 57,492.44 and 32,771.44 is: 45,230.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,656.12 : 57,492.44 = 32,771.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,656.12/57,492.44 = 32,771.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,656.12x = 57,492.44 × 32,771.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,656.12x = 1,884,110,047.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,884,110,047.91/41,656.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,230.09

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