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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,067.47, 56,678.94 and 24,942.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,067.47, 56,678.94 and 24,942.94 is: 34,424.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,067.47 : 56,678.94 = 24,942.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,067.47/56,678.94 = 24,942.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,067.47x = 56,678.94 × 24,942.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,067.47x = 1,413,739,257.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,739,257.99/41,067.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,424.79

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