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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,066.87, 56,672.37 and 24,067.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,066.87, 56,672.37 and 24,067.73 is: 33,213.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,066.87 : 56,672.37 = 24,067.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,066.87/56,672.37 = 24,067.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,066.87x = 56,672.37 × 24,067.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,066.87x = 1,363,975,441.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,975,441.30/41,066.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,213.53

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