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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,175.32, 93,184.94 and 48,975.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,175.32, 93,184.94 and 48,975.56 is: 73,401.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,175.32 : 93,184.94 = 48,975.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,175.32/93,184.94 = 48,975.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,175.32x = 93,184.94 × 48,975.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,175.32x = 4,563,784,620.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,563,784,620.07/62,175.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,401.87

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