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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,957.80, 57,909.53 and 24,052.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,957.80, 57,909.53 and 24,052.95 is: 33,197.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,957.80 : 57,909.53 = 24,052.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,957.80/57,909.53 = 24,052.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,957.80x = 57,909.53 × 24,052.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,957.80x = 1,392,895,089.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,895,089.75/41,957.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,197.53

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