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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,036.96, 93,054.18 and 15,290.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,036.96, 93,054.18 and 15,290.24 is: 22,935.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,036.96 : 93,054.18 = 15,290.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,036.96/93,054.18 = 15,290.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,036.96x = 93,054.18 × 15,290.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,036.96x = 1,422,820,745.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,820,745.20/62,036.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,935.05

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