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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,604.56, 57,444.36 and 25,710.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,604.56, 57,444.36 and 25,710.80 is: 35,499.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,604.56 : 57,444.36 = 25,710.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,604.56/57,444.36 = 25,710.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,604.56x = 57,444.36 × 25,710.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,604.56x = 1,476,940,451.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,940,451.09/41,604.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,499.48

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