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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,894.36, 57,810.78 and 24,663.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,894.36, 57,810.78 and 24,663.99 is: 34,034.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,894.36 : 57,810.78 = 24,663.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,894.36/57,810.78 = 24,663.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,894.36x = 57,810.78 × 24,663.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,894.36x = 1,425,844,716.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,844,716.60/41,894.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,034.28

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