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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,213.70, 93,320.55 and 52,493.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,213.70, 93,320.55 and 52,493.70 is: 78,740.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,213.70 : 93,320.55 = 52,493.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,213.70/93,320.55 = 52,493.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,213.70x = 93,320.55 × 52,493.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,213.70x = 4,898,740,955.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,898,740,955.54/62,213.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,740.55

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