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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,671.94, 57,505.84 and 23,772.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,671.94, 57,505.84 and 23,772.74 is: 32,805.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,671.94 : 57,505.84 = 23,772.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,671.94/57,505.84 = 23,772.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,671.94x = 57,505.84 × 23,772.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,671.94x = 1,367,071,382.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,071,382.80/41,671.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,805.56

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