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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,150.72, 93,190.08 and 42,453.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,150.72, 93,190.08 and 42,453.08 is: 63,655.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,150.72 : 93,190.08 = 42,453.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,150.72/93,190.08 = 42,453.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,150.72x = 93,190.08 × 42,453.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,150.72x = 3,956,205,921.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,956,205,921.45/62,150.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,655.03

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