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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,792.57, 57,609.97 and 25,629.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,792.57, 57,609.97 and 25,629.96 is: 35,330.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,792.57 : 57,609.97 = 25,629.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,792.57/57,609.97 = 25,629.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,792.57x = 57,609.97 × 25,629.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,792.57x = 1,476,541,226.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,541,226.70/41,792.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,330.23

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