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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,340.20, 62,046.29 and 23,606.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,340.20, 62,046.29 and 23,606.37 is: 35,430.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,340.20 : 62,046.29 = 23,606.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,340.20/62,046.29 = 23,606.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,340.20x = 62,046.29 × 23,606.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,340.20x = 1,464,687,737.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,687,737.88/41,340.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,430.11

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