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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,698.02, 62,547.03 and 14,015.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,698.02, 62,547.03 and 14,015.46 is: 21,023.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,698.02 : 62,547.03 = 14,015.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,698.02/62,547.03 = 14,015.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,698.02x = 62,547.03 × 14,015.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,698.02x = 876,625,397.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,625,397.08/41,698.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,023.19

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