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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,963.82, 57,917.84 and 24,058.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,963.82, 57,917.84 and 24,058.95 is: 33,205.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,963.82 : 57,917.84 = 24,058.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,963.82/57,917.84 = 24,058.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,963.82x = 57,917.84 × 24,058.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,963.82x = 1,393,442,296.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,442,296.37/41,963.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,205.80

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