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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,895.63, 57,809.95 and 24,657.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,895.63, 57,809.95 and 24,657.75 is: 34,024.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,895.63 : 57,809.95 = 24,657.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,895.63/57,809.95 = 24,657.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,895.63x = 57,809.95 × 24,657.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,895.63x = 1,425,463,005.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,463,005.56/41,895.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,024.15

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