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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,368.08, 57,086.48 and 24,368.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,368.08, 57,086.48 and 24,368.40 is: 33,627.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,368.08 : 57,086.48 = 24,368.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,368.08/57,086.48 = 24,368.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,368.08x = 57,086.48 × 24,368.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,368.08x = 1,391,106,179.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,391,106,179.23/41,368.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,627.53

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