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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,296.08, 61,953.12 and 15,000

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,296.08, 61,953.12 and 15,000 is: 22,503.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,296.08 : 61,953.12 = 15,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,296.08/61,953.12 = 15,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,296.08x = 61,953.12 × 15,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,296.08x = 929,296,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,296,800/41,296.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,503.27

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