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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,548.19, 62,222.94 and 23,964.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,548.19, 62,222.94 and 23,964.71 is: 35,889.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,548.19 : 62,222.94 = 23,964.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,548.19/62,222.94 = 23,964.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,548.19x = 62,222.94 × 23,964.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,548.19x = 1,491,154,401.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,154,401.33/41,548.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,889.76

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