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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,082.76, 93,124.14 and 15,336.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,082.76, 93,124.14 and 15,336.52 is: 23,004.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,082.76 : 93,124.14 = 15,336.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,082.76/93,124.14 = 15,336.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,082.76x = 93,124.14 × 15,336.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,082.76x = 1,428,200,235.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,200,235.59/62,082.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,004.78

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