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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,181.20, 93,271.80 and 44,814.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,181.20, 93,271.80 and 44,814.80 is: 67,222.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,181.20 : 93,271.80 = 44,814.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,181.20/93,271.80 = 44,814.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,181.20x = 93,271.80 × 44,814.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,181.20x = 4,179,957,062.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,179,957,062.64/62,181.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,222.20

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