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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,545.03, 62,325.76 and 15,250

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,545.03, 62,325.76 and 15,250 is: 22,878.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,545.03 : 62,325.76 = 15,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,545.03/62,325.76 = 15,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,545.03x = 62,325.76 × 15,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,545.03x = 950,467,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,467,840/41,545.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,878.02

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