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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,609.13, 57,419.51 and 24,614.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,609.13, 57,419.51 and 24,614.25 is: 33,967.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,609.13 : 57,419.51 = 24,614.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,609.13/57,419.51 = 24,614.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,609.13x = 57,419.51 × 24,614.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,609.13x = 1,413,338,174.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,338,174.02/41,609.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,967.02

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