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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,075.04, 56,698.08 and 24,308

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,075.04, 56,698.08 and 24,308 is: 33,553.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,075.04 : 56,698.08 = 24,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,075.04/56,698.08 = 24,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,075.04x = 56,698.08 × 24,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,075.04x = 1,378,216,928.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,216,928.64/41,075.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,553.64

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