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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,850.02, 57,756.58 and 23,703.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,850.02, 57,756.58 and 23,703.98 is: 32,713.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,850.02 : 57,756.58 = 23,703.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,850.02/57,756.58 = 23,703.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,850.02x = 57,756.58 × 23,703.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,850.02x = 1,369,060,817.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,060,817.19/41,850.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,713.50

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