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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,134.60, 93,109.74 and 45,637.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,134.60, 93,109.74 and 45,637.96 is: 68,389.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,134.60 : 93,109.74 = 45,637.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,134.60/93,109.74 = 45,637.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,134.60x = 93,109.74 × 45,637.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,134.60x = 4,249,338,589.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,249,338,589.73/62,134.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,389.25

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