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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,205.70, 56,868.06 and 25,074.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,205.70, 56,868.06 and 25,074.14 is: 34,604.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,205.70 : 56,868.06 = 25,074.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,205.70/56,868.06 = 25,074.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,205.70x = 56,868.06 × 25,074.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,205.70x = 1,425,917,697.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,917,697.97/41,205.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,604.87

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