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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,215.20, 93,322.69 and 15,468.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,215.20, 93,322.69 and 15,468.08 is: 23,202.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,215.20 : 93,322.69 = 15,468.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,215.20/93,322.69 = 15,468.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,215.20x = 93,322.69 × 15,468.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,215.20x = 1,443,522,329.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,522,329.45/62,215.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,202.08

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