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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,360.48, 62,049.95 and 15,065.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,360.48, 62,049.95 and 15,065.22 is: 22,601.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,360.48 : 62,049.95 = 15,065.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,360.48/62,049.95 = 15,065.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,360.48x = 62,049.95 × 15,065.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,360.48x = 934,796,147.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,796,147.74/41,360.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,601.19

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