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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,219.93, 56,865.44 and 24,216.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,219.93, 56,865.44 and 24,216.50 is: 33,408.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,219.93 : 56,865.44 = 24,216.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,219.93/56,865.44 = 24,216.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,219.93x = 56,865.44 × 24,216.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,219.93x = 1,377,081,522.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,081,522.35/41,219.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,408.15

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