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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,163.65, 93,326.76 and 36,909.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,163.65, 93,326.76 and 36,909.26 is: 55,412.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,163.65 : 93,326.76 = 36,909.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,163.65/93,326.76 = 36,909.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,163.65x = 93,326.76 × 36,909.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,163.65x = 3,444,621,183.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,444,621,183.16/62,163.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,412.15

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