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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,030.94, 93,046.46 and 15,283.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,030.94, 93,046.46 and 15,283.82 is: 22,925.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,030.94 : 93,046.46 = 15,283.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,030.94/93,046.46 = 15,283.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,030.94x = 93,046.46 × 15,283.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,030.94x = 1,422,104,804.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,104,804.63/62,030.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,925.73

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