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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,402.00, 62,104.01 and 15,106.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,402.00, 62,104.01 and 15,106.73 is: 22,660.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,402.00 : 62,104.01 = 15,106.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,402.00/62,104.01 = 15,106.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,402.00x = 62,104.01 × 15,106.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,402.00x = 938,188,704.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,188,704.01/41,402.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,660.47

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