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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,682.93, 57,529.71 and 24,696.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,682.93, 57,529.71 and 24,696.73 is: 34,085.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,682.93 : 57,529.71 = 24,696.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,682.93/57,529.71 = 24,696.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,682.93x = 57,529.71 × 24,696.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,682.93x = 1,420,795,694.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,420,795,694.15/41,682.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,085.80

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