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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,673.44, 57,507.91 and 23,774.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,673.44, 57,507.91 and 23,774.24 is: 32,807.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,673.44 : 57,507.91 = 23,774.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,673.44/57,507.91 = 23,774.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,673.44x = 57,507.91 × 23,774.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,673.44x = 1,367,206,854.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,206,854.24/41,673.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,807.63

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