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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,109.22, 56,709.82 and 24,972.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,109.22, 56,709.82 and 24,972.25 is: 34,449.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,109.22 : 56,709.82 = 24,972.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,109.22/56,709.82 = 24,972.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,109.22x = 56,709.82 × 24,972.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,109.22x = 1,416,171,598.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,416,171,598.29/41,109.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,449.00

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