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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,207.40, 56,823.48 and 35,258.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,207.40, 56,823.48 and 35,258.76 is: 48,620.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,207.40 : 56,823.48 = 35,258.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,207.40/56,823.48 = 35,258.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,207.40x = 56,823.48 × 35,258.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,207.40x = 2,003,525,443.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,003,525,443.68/41,207.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,620.53

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