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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,874.01, 57,781.28 and 23,967.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,874.01, 57,781.28 and 23,967.95 is: 33,072.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,874.01 : 57,781.28 = 23,967.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,874.01/57,781.28 = 23,967.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,874.01x = 57,781.28 × 23,967.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,874.01x = 1,384,898,600.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,898,600.99/41,874.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,072.99

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