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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,241.78, 56,927.07 and 24,245.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,241.78, 56,927.07 and 24,245.73 is: 33,466.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,241.78 : 56,927.07 = 24,245.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,241.78/56,927.07 = 24,245.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,241.78x = 56,927.07 × 24,245.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,241.78x = 1,380,238,368.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,238,368.91/41,241.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,466.99

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