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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,345.56, 57,059.36 and 24,361.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,345.56, 57,059.36 and 24,361.12 is: 33,619.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,345.56 : 57,059.36 = 24,361.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,345.56/57,059.36 = 24,361.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,345.56x = 57,059.36 × 24,361.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,345.56x = 1,390,030,283.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,030,283.09/41,345.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,619.82

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