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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,488.04, 62,232.29 and 10,323.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,488.04, 62,232.29 and 10,323.29 is: 15,484.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,488.04 : 62,232.29 = 10,323.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,488.04/62,232.29 = 10,323.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,488.04x = 62,232.29 × 10,323.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,488.04x = 642,442,119.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,442,119.71/41,488.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,484.99

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