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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,760.50, 57,627.57 and 25,002.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,760.50, 57,627.57 and 25,002.74 is: 34,502.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,760.50 : 57,627.57 = 25,002.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,760.50/57,627.57 = 25,002.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,760.50x = 57,627.57 × 25,002.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,760.50x = 1,440,847,149.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,847,149.54/41,760.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,502.63

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