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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,197.56, 56,851.62 and 25,058.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,197.56, 56,851.62 and 25,058.88 is: 34,580.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,197.56 : 56,851.62 = 25,058.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,197.56/56,851.62 = 25,058.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,197.56x = 56,851.62 × 25,058.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,197.56x = 1,424,637,923.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,424,637,923.39/41,197.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,580.64

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