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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,226.95, 61,849.49 and 23,465.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,226.95, 61,849.49 and 23,465.97 is: 35,204.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,226.95 : 61,849.49 = 23,465.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,226.95/61,849.49 = 23,465.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,226.95x = 61,849.49 × 23,465.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,226.95x = 1,451,358,276.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,358,276.86/41,226.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,204.11

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