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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,024.43, 56,627.78 and 24,034.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,024.43, 56,627.78 and 24,034.14 is: 33,175.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,024.43 : 56,627.78 = 24,034.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,024.43/56,627.78 = 24,034.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,024.43x = 56,627.78 × 24,034.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,024.43x = 1,360,999,872.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,999,872.24/41,024.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,175.35

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