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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,131.35, 93,104.87 and 45,634.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,131.35, 93,104.87 and 45,634.71 is: 68,384.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,131.35 : 93,104.87 = 45,634.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,131.35/93,104.87 = 45,634.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,131.35x = 93,104.87 × 45,634.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,131.35x = 4,248,813,513.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,248,813,513.86/62,131.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,384.37

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