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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,463.20, 62,150.45 and 23,655.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,463.20, 62,150.45 and 23,655.48 is: 35,457.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,463.20 : 62,150.45 = 23,655.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,463.20/62,150.45 = 23,655.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,463.20x = 62,150.45 × 23,655.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,463.20x = 1,470,198,608.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,198,608.69/41,463.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,457.92

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