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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,924.93, 57,849.93 and 24,928.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,924.93, 57,849.93 and 24,928.83 is: 34,397.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,924.93 : 57,849.93 = 24,928.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,924.93/57,849.93 = 24,928.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,924.93x = 57,849.93 × 24,928.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,924.93x = 1,442,131,070.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,131,070.48/41,924.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,397.94

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