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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,323.97, 57,022.18 and 24,324.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,323.97, 57,022.18 and 24,324.40 is: 33,564.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,323.97 : 57,022.18 = 24,324.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,323.97/57,022.18 = 24,324.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,323.97x = 57,022.18 × 24,324.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,323.97x = 1,387,030,325.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,030,325.66/41,323.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,564.79

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