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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,303.40, 61,971.30 and 15,010.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,303.40, 61,971.30 and 15,010.80 is: 22,522.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,303.40 : 61,971.30 = 15,010.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,303.40/61,971.30 = 15,010.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,303.40x = 61,971.30 × 15,010.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,303.40x = 930,238,790.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,238,790.04/41,303.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,522.09

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