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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,785.34, 57,654.90 and 24,795.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,785.34, 57,654.90 and 24,795.11 is: 34,211.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,785.34 : 57,654.90 = 24,795.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,785.34/57,654.90 = 24,795.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,785.34x = 57,654.90 × 24,795.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,785.34x = 1,429,559,766.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,559,766.54/41,785.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,211.99

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