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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,067.62, 56,662.61 and 24,062.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,067.62, 56,662.61 and 24,062.73 is: 33,200.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,067.62 : 56,662.61 = 24,062.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,067.62/56,662.61 = 24,062.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,067.62x = 56,662.61 × 24,062.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,067.62x = 1,363,457,139.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,457,139.13/41,067.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,200.29

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