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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,673.74, 57,500.88 and 24,683.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,673.74, 57,500.88 and 24,683.30 is: 34,057.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,673.74 : 57,500.88 = 24,683.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,673.74/57,500.88 = 24,683.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,673.74x = 57,500.88 × 24,683.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,673.74x = 1,419,311,471.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,419,311,471.30/41,673.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,057.69

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