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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,165.64, 56,809.68 and 25,258.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,165.64, 56,809.68 and 25,258.92 is: 34,857.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,165.64 : 56,809.68 = 25,258.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,165.64/56,809.68 = 25,258.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,165.64x = 56,809.68 × 25,258.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,165.64x = 1,434,951,162.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,951,162.35/41,165.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,857.98

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