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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,667.99, 56,118.76 and 24,750.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,667.99, 56,118.76 and 24,750.68 is: 34,154.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,667.99 : 56,118.76 = 24,750.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,667.99/56,118.76 = 24,750.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,667.99x = 56,118.76 × 24,750.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,667.99x = 1,388,977,128.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,977,128.29/40,667.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,154.07

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