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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,802.81, 57,684.06 and 24,804.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,802.81, 57,684.06 and 24,804.13 is: 34,227.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,802.81 : 57,684.06 = 24,804.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,802.81/57,684.06 = 24,804.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,802.81x = 57,684.06 × 24,804.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,802.81x = 1,430,802,778.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,802,778.96/41,802.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,227.43

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