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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,116.32, 93,057.84 and 48,197.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,116.32, 93,057.84 and 48,197.28 is: 72,205.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,116.32 : 93,057.84 = 48,197.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,116.32/93,057.84 = 48,197.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,116.32x = 93,057.84 × 48,197.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,116.32x = 4,485,134,770.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,485,134,770.68/62,116.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,205.42

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