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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,252.70, 56,891.10 and 34,892.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,252.70, 56,891.10 and 34,892.64 is: 48,120.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,252.70 : 56,891.10 = 34,892.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,252.70/56,891.10 = 34,892.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,252.70x = 56,891.10 × 34,892.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,252.70x = 1,985,080,671.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,985,080,671.50/41,252.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,120.02

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