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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,626.91, 62,473.17 and 15,350.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,626.91, 62,473.17 and 15,350.11 is: 23,037.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,626.91 : 62,473.17 = 15,350.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,626.91/62,473.17 = 15,350.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,626.91x = 62,473.17 × 15,350.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,626.91x = 958,969,932.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,969,932.93/41,626.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,037.26

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