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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,903.04, 57,822.76 and 24,672.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,903.04, 57,822.76 and 24,672.68 is: 34,046.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,903.04 : 57,822.76 = 24,672.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,903.04/57,822.76 = 24,672.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,903.04x = 57,822.76 × 24,672.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,903.04x = 1,426,642,454.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,426,642,454.20/41,903.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,046.28

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