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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,492.16, 62,238.67 and 10,327.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,492.16, 62,238.67 and 10,327.41 is: 15,491.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,492.16 : 62,238.67 = 10,327.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,492.16/62,238.67 = 10,327.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,492.16x = 62,238.67 × 10,327.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,492.16x = 642,764,262.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,764,262.94/41,492.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,491.22

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