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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,103.66, 56,692.53 and 24,970.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,103.66, 56,692.53 and 24,970.89 is: 34,441.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,103.66 : 56,692.53 = 24,970.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,103.66/56,692.53 = 24,970.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,103.66x = 56,692.53 × 24,970.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,103.66x = 1,415,662,930.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,415,662,930.45/41,103.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,441.29

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