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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,925.61, 57,859.71 and 24,023.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,925.61, 57,859.71 and 24,023.60 is: 33,153.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,925.61 : 57,859.71 = 24,023.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,925.61/57,859.71 = 24,023.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,925.61x = 57,859.71 × 24,023.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,925.61x = 1,389,998,366.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,998,366.74/41,925.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,153.92

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