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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,499.81, 62,249.72 and 23,070.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,499.81, 62,249.72 and 23,070.69 is: 34,606.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,499.81 : 62,249.72 = 23,070.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,499.81/62,249.72 = 23,070.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,499.81x = 62,249.72 × 23,070.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,499.81x = 1,436,143,877.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,143,877.35/41,499.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,606.04

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