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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,003.33, 61,524.44 and 24,396.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,003.33, 61,524.44 and 24,396.17 is: 36,605.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,003.33 : 61,524.44 = 24,396.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,003.33/61,524.44 = 24,396.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,003.33x = 61,524.44 × 24,396.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,003.33x = 1,500,960,820.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,960,820.71/41,003.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,605.83

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