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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,471.24, 62,151.18 and 22,723.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,471.24, 62,151.18 and 22,723.08 is: 34,054.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,471.24 : 62,151.18 = 22,723.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,471.24/62,151.18 = 22,723.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,471.24x = 62,151.18 × 22,723.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,471.24x = 1,412,266,235.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,412,266,235.23/41,471.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,054.11

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