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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,030.44, 93,045.71 and 15,283.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,030.44, 93,045.71 and 15,283.32 is: 22,924.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,030.44 : 93,045.71 = 15,283.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,030.44/93,045.71 = 15,283.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,030.44x = 93,045.71 × 15,283.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,030.44x = 1,422,047,360.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,047,360.56/62,030.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,924.99

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