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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,026.14, 93,079.31 and 32,464.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,026.14, 93,079.31 and 32,464.28 is: 48,717.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,026.14 : 93,079.31 = 32,464.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,026.14/93,079.31 = 32,464.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,026.14x = 93,079.31 × 32,464.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,026.14x = 3,021,752,782.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,021,752,782.05/62,026.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,717.41

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