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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,296.30, 56,984.06 and 24,296.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,296.30, 56,984.06 and 24,296.81 is: 33,526.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,296.30 : 56,984.06 = 24,296.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,296.30/56,984.06 = 24,296.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,296.30x = 56,984.06 × 24,296.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,296.30x = 1,384,530,472.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,530,472.44/41,296.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,526.75

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