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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,991.22, 57,955.44 and 24,092.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,991.22, 57,955.44 and 24,092.16 is: 33,251.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,991.22 : 57,955.44 = 24,092.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,991.22/57,955.44 = 24,092.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,991.22x = 57,955.44 × 24,092.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,991.22x = 1,396,271,733.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,271,733.35/41,991.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,251.52

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