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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,225.95, 61,847.99 and 23,464.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,225.95, 61,847.99 and 23,464.97 is: 35,202.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,225.95 : 61,847.99 = 23,464.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,225.95/61,847.99 = 23,464.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,225.95x = 61,847.99 × 23,464.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,225.95x = 1,451,260,979.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,260,979.33/41,225.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,202.61

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