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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,064.76, 93,119.70 and 30,471.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,064.76, 93,119.70 and 30,471.52 is: 45,718.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,064.76 : 93,119.70 = 30,471.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,064.76/93,119.70 = 30,471.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,064.76x = 93,119.70 × 30,471.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,064.76x = 2,837,498,800.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,837,498,800.94/62,064.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,718.36

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