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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,314.12, 61,967.94 and 15,024.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,314.12, 61,967.94 and 15,024.76 is: 22,535.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,314.12 : 61,967.94 = 15,024.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,314.12/61,967.94 = 15,024.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,314.12x = 61,967.94 × 15,024.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,314.12x = 931,053,426.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,053,426.19/41,314.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,535.96

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