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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,794.07, 62,701.23 and 24,036.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,794.07, 62,701.23 and 24,036.09 is: 36,059.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,794.07 : 62,701.23 = 24,036.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,794.07/62,701.23 = 24,036.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,794.07x = 62,701.23 × 24,036.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,794.07x = 1,507,092,287.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,092,287.21/41,794.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,059.96

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