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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,763.96, 57,642.27 and 32,671.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,763.96, 57,642.27 and 32,671.32 is: 45,092.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,763.96 : 57,642.27 = 32,671.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,763.96/57,642.27 = 32,671.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,763.96x = 57,642.27 × 32,671.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,763.96x = 1,883,249,048.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,249,048.70/41,763.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,092.68

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