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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,302.92, 61,926.57 and 24,674.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,302.92, 61,926.57 and 24,674.57 is: 36,995.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,302.92 : 61,926.57 = 24,674.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,302.92/61,926.57 = 24,674.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,302.92x = 61,926.57 × 24,674.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,302.92x = 1,528,011,176.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,011,176.69/41,302.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,995.23

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