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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,010.88, 61,438.92 and 23,427.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,010.88, 61,438.92 and 23,427.76 is: 35,097.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,010.88 : 61,438.92 = 23,427.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,010.88/61,438.92 = 23,427.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,010.88x = 61,438.92 × 23,427.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,010.88x = 1,439,376,272.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,376,272.42/41,010.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,097.42

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