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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,203.24, 61,804.83 and 14,901.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,203.24, 61,804.83 and 14,901.85 is: 22,352.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,203.24 : 61,804.83 = 14,901.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,203.24/61,804.83 = 14,901.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,203.24x = 61,804.83 × 14,901.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,203.24x = 921,006,305.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,006,305.94/41,203.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,352.76

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