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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,369.00, 62,062.72 and 15,073.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,369.00, 62,062.72 and 15,073.74 is: 22,613.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,369.00 : 62,062.72 = 15,073.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,369.00/62,062.72 = 15,073.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,369.00x = 62,062.72 × 15,073.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,369.00x = 935,517,267.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,517,267.29/41,369.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,613.97

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