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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,129.70, 56,769.75 and 24,136.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,129.70, 56,769.75 and 24,136.44 is: 33,314.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,129.70 : 56,769.75 = 24,136.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,129.70/56,769.75 = 24,136.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,129.70x = 56,769.75 × 24,136.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,129.70x = 1,370,219,664.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,219,664.69/41,129.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,314.60

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