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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,603.44, 57,417.16 and 24,613.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,603.44, 57,417.16 and 24,613.36 is: 33,969.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,603.44 : 57,417.16 = 24,613.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,603.44/57,417.16 = 24,613.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,603.44x = 57,417.16 × 24,613.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,603.44x = 1,413,229,229.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,229,229.26/41,603.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,969.05

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