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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,361.58, 57,069.08 and 24,364.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,361.58, 57,069.08 and 24,364.54 is: 33,617.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,361.58 : 57,069.08 = 24,364.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,361.58/57,069.08 = 24,364.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,361.58x = 57,069.08 × 24,364.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,361.58x = 1,390,461,617.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,461,617.93/41,361.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,617.23

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