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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,849.65, 57,762.48 and 23,955.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,849.65, 57,762.48 and 23,955.00 is: 33,063.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,849.65 : 57,762.48 = 23,955.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,849.65/57,762.48 = 23,955.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,849.65x = 57,762.48 × 23,955.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,849.65x = 1,383,699,919.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,699,919.59/41,849.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,063.60

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