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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,702.93, 57,547.76 and 24,708.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,702.93, 57,547.76 and 24,708.74 is: 34,096.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,702.93 : 57,547.76 = 24,708.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,702.93/57,547.76 = 24,708.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,702.93x = 57,547.76 × 24,708.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,702.93x = 1,421,932,228.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,932,228.14/41,702.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,096.70

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