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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,955.84, 57,890.16 and 24,049.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,955.84, 57,890.16 and 24,049.44 is: 33,183.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,955.84 : 57,890.16 = 24,049.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,955.84/57,890.16 = 24,049.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,955.84x = 57,890.16 × 24,049.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,955.84x = 1,392,225,929.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,225,929.51/41,955.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,183.13

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