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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,200.40, 93,300.60 and 31,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,200.40, 93,300.60 and 31,096.40 is: 46,644.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,200.40 : 93,300.60 = 31,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,200.40/93,300.60 = 31,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,200.40x = 93,300.60 × 31,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,200.40x = 2,901,312,777.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,312,777.84/62,200.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,644.60

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