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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,600.61, 62,409.29 and 15,304.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,600.61, 62,409.29 and 15,304.77 is: 22,960.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,600.61 : 62,409.29 = 15,304.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,600.61/62,409.29 = 15,304.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,600.61x = 62,409.29 × 15,304.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,600.61x = 955,159,752.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,159,752.79/41,600.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,960.23

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