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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,477.22, 62,216.07 and 10,312.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,477.22, 62,216.07 and 10,312.47 is: 15,468.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,477.22 : 62,216.07 = 10,312.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,477.22/62,216.07 = 10,312.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,477.22x = 62,216.07 × 10,312.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,477.22x = 641,601,303.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,601,303.83/41,477.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,468.76

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