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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,076.38, 93,114.83 and 15,329.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,076.38, 93,114.83 and 15,329.25 is: 22,993.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,076.38 : 93,114.83 = 15,329.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,076.38/93,114.83 = 15,329.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,076.38x = 93,114.83 × 15,329.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,076.38x = 1,427,380,546.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,427,380,546.10/62,076.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,993.94

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