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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,654.75, 57,509.88 and 25,748.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,654.75, 57,509.88 and 25,748.24 is: 35,548.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,654.75 : 57,509.88 = 25,748.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,654.75/57,509.88 = 25,748.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,654.75x = 57,509.88 × 25,748.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,654.75x = 1,480,778,192.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,778,192.61/41,654.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,548.84

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