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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,192.84, 56,803.46 and 35,244.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,192.84, 56,803.46 and 35,244.20 is: 48,600.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,192.84 : 56,803.46 = 35,244.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,192.84/56,803.46 = 35,244.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,192.84x = 56,803.46 × 35,244.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,192.84x = 2,001,992,504.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,001,992,504.93/41,192.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,600.50

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