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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,483.22, 62,225.04 and 10,318.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,483.22, 62,225.04 and 10,318.47 is: 15,477.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,483.22 : 62,225.04 = 10,318.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,483.22/62,225.04 = 10,318.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,483.22x = 62,225.04 × 10,318.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,483.22x = 642,067,208.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,067,208.49/41,483.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,477.76

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