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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,365.62, 62,046.81 and 10,200.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,365.62, 62,046.81 and 10,200.06 is: 15,299.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,365.62 : 62,046.81 = 10,200.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,365.62/62,046.81 = 10,200.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,365.62x = 62,046.81 × 10,200.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,365.62x = 632,881,184.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,881,184.81/41,365.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,299.69

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