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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,354.96, 62,032.47 and 10,190.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,354.96, 62,032.47 and 10,190.21 is: 15,285.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,354.96 : 62,032.47 = 10,190.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,354.96/62,032.47 = 10,190.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,354.96x = 62,032.47 × 10,190.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,354.96x = 632,123,896.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,123,896.12/41,354.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,285.32

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