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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,888.52, 57,805.41 and 23,025.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,888.52, 57,805.41 and 23,025.24 is: 31,774.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,888.52 : 57,805.41 = 23,025.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,888.52/57,805.41 = 23,025.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,888.52x = 57,805.41 × 23,025.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,888.52x = 1,330,983,438.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,983,438.55/41,888.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,774.42

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