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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,206.52, 93,363.70 and 32,645.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,206.52, 93,363.70 and 32,645.24 is: 48,996.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,206.52 : 93,363.70 = 32,645.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,206.52/93,363.70 = 32,645.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,206.52x = 93,363.70 × 32,645.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,206.52x = 3,047,880,393.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,047,880,393.79/62,206.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,996.16

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