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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,697.97, 57,548.79 and 24,700.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,697.97, 57,548.79 and 24,700.90 is: 34,090.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,697.97 : 57,548.79 = 24,700.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,697.97/57,548.79 = 24,700.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,697.97x = 57,548.79 × 24,700.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,697.97x = 1,421,506,906.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,506,906.91/41,697.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,090.55

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