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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,963.99, 62,946.65 and 23,362.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,963.99, 62,946.65 and 23,362.26 is: 35,043.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,963.99 : 62,946.65 = 23,362.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,963.99/62,946.65 = 23,362.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,963.99x = 62,946.65 × 23,362.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,963.99x = 1,470,576,048.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,576,048.45/41,963.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,043.76

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