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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,672.03, 57,506.82 and 23,767.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,672.03, 57,506.82 and 23,767.34 is: 32,798.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,672.03 : 57,506.82 = 23,767.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,672.03/57,506.82 = 23,767.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,672.03x = 57,506.82 × 23,767.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,672.03x = 1,366,784,014.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,784,014.58/41,672.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,798.59

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