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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,699.26, 62,549.02 and 10,109.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,699.26, 62,549.02 and 10,109.19 is: 15,163.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,699.26 : 62,549.02 = 10,109.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,699.26/62,549.02 = 10,109.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,699.26x = 62,549.02 × 10,109.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,699.26x = 632,320,174.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,320,174.69/41,699.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,163.82

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