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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,794.96, 57,668.82 and 24,796.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,794.96, 57,668.82 and 24,796.03 is: 34,213.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,794.96 : 57,668.82 = 24,796.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,794.96/57,668.82 = 24,796.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,794.96x = 57,668.82 × 24,796.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,794.96x = 1,429,957,790.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,957,790.78/41,794.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,213.64

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