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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,214.54, 56,834.19 and 35,265.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,214.54, 56,834.19 and 35,265.90 is: 48,631.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,214.54 : 56,834.19 = 35,265.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,214.54/56,834.19 = 35,265.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,214.54x = 56,834.19 × 35,265.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,214.54x = 2,004,308,861.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,004,308,861.12/41,214.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,631.11

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