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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,675.59, 57,498.08 and 23,757.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,675.59, 57,498.08 and 23,757.68 is: 32,777.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,675.59 : 57,498.08 = 23,757.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,675.59/57,498.08 = 23,757.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,675.59x = 57,498.08 × 23,757.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,675.59x = 1,366,020,985.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,020,985.25/41,675.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,777.48

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