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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,671.23, 62,478.99 and 22,960.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,671.23, 62,478.99 and 22,960.23 is: 34,425.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,671.23 : 62,478.99 = 22,960.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,671.23/62,478.99 = 22,960.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,671.23x = 62,478.99 × 22,960.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,671.23x = 1,434,531,980.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,531,980.57/41,671.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,425.00

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