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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,484.66, 62,289.10 and 23,735.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,484.66, 62,289.10 and 23,735.33 is: 35,638.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,484.66 : 62,289.10 = 23,735.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,484.66/62,289.10 = 23,735.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,484.66x = 62,289.10 × 23,735.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,484.66x = 1,478,452,295.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,452,295.71/41,484.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,638.53

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