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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,180.76, 93,223.98 and 32,162.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,180.76, 93,223.98 and 32,162.84 is: 48,219.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,180.76 : 93,223.98 = 32,162.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,180.76/93,223.98 = 32,162.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,180.76x = 93,223.98 × 32,162.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,180.76x = 2,998,347,952.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,998,347,952.90/62,180.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,219.87

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