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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,969.73, 57,923.24 and 24,064.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,969.73, 57,923.24 and 24,064.68 is: 33,212.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,969.73 : 57,923.24 = 24,064.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,969.73/57,923.24 = 24,064.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,969.73x = 57,923.24 × 24,064.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,969.73x = 1,393,904,235.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,904,235.16/41,969.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,212.13

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