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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,132.91, 93,107.20 and 45,636.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,132.91, 93,107.20 and 45,636.27 is: 68,386.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,132.91 : 93,107.20 = 45,636.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,132.91/93,107.20 = 45,636.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,132.91x = 93,107.20 × 45,636.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,132.91x = 4,249,065,318.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,249,065,318.14/62,132.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,386.71

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