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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,048.91, 56,644.47 and 24,052.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,048.91, 56,644.47 and 24,052.14 is: 33,190.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,048.91 : 56,644.47 = 24,052.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,048.91/56,644.47 = 24,052.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,048.91x = 56,644.47 × 24,052.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,048.91x = 1,362,420,722.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,420,722.67/41,048.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,190.18

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