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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,096.09, 93,144.74 and 15,348.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,096.09, 93,144.74 and 15,348.96 is: 23,023.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,096.09 : 93,144.74 = 15,348.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,096.09/93,144.74 = 15,348.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,096.09x = 93,144.74 × 15,348.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,096.09x = 1,429,674,811.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,674,811.73/62,096.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,023.59

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