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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,332.96, 57,019.44 and 24,554.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,332.96, 57,019.44 and 24,554.08 is: 33,872.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,332.96 : 57,019.44 = 24,554.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,332.96/57,019.44 = 24,554.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,332.96x = 57,019.44 × 24,554.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,332.96x = 1,400,059,891.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,059,891.32/41,332.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,872.72

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