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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,745.58, 57,611.26 and 24,759.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,745.58, 57,611.26 and 24,759.88 is: 34,170.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,745.58 : 57,611.26 = 24,759.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,745.58/57,611.26 = 24,759.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,745.58x = 57,611.26 × 24,759.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,745.58x = 1,426,447,884.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,447,884.25/41,745.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,170.03

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