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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,880.81, 57,795.71 and 23,019.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,880.81, 57,795.71 and 23,019.15 is: 31,766.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,880.81 : 57,795.71 = 23,019.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,880.81/57,795.71 = 23,019.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,880.81x = 57,795.71 × 23,019.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,880.81x = 1,330,408,002.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,408,002.75/41,880.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,766.53

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