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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,675.31, 57,512.16 and 23,770.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,675.31, 57,512.16 and 23,770.80 is: 32,803.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,675.31 : 57,512.16 = 23,770.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,675.31/57,512.16 = 23,770.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,675.31x = 57,512.16 × 23,770.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,675.31x = 1,367,110,052.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,110,052.93/41,675.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,803.84

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