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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,957.88, 57,902.04 and 24,053.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,957.88, 57,902.04 and 24,053.28 is: 33,193.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,957.88 : 57,902.04 = 24,053.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,957.88/57,902.04 = 24,053.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,957.88x = 57,902.04 × 24,053.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,957.88x = 1,392,733,980.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,733,980.69/41,957.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,193.62

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