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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,532.94, 57,336.02 and 25,626.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,532.94, 57,336.02 and 25,626.16 is: 35,376.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,532.94 : 57,336.02 = 25,626.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,532.94/57,336.02 = 25,626.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,532.94x = 57,336.02 × 25,626.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,532.94x = 1,469,302,022.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,302,022.28/41,532.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,376.79

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