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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,371.74, 57,097.22 and 24,381.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,371.74, 57,097.22 and 24,381.27 is: 33,648.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,371.74 : 57,097.22 = 24,381.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,371.74/57,097.22 = 24,381.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,371.74x = 57,097.22 × 24,381.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,371.74x = 1,392,102,615.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,102,615.16/41,371.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,648.64

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