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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,366.62, 62,048.31 and 10,201.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,366.62, 62,048.31 and 10,201.06 is: 15,301.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,366.62 : 62,048.31 = 10,201.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,366.62/62,048.31 = 10,201.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,366.62x = 62,048.31 × 10,201.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,366.62x = 632,958,533.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,958,533.21/41,366.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,301.19

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