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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,246.91, 56,910.88 and 25,114.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,246.91, 56,910.88 and 25,114.02 is: 34,651.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,246.91 : 56,910.88 = 25,114.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,246.91/56,910.88 = 25,114.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,246.91x = 56,910.88 × 25,114.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,246.91x = 1,429,260,978.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,260,978.54/41,246.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,651.35

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