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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,215.30, 93,322.95 and 34,221.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,215.30, 93,322.95 and 34,221.70 is: 51,332.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,215.30 : 93,322.95 = 34,221.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,215.30/93,322.95 = 34,221.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,215.30x = 93,322.95 × 34,221.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,215.30x = 3,193,669,998.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,193,669,998.02/62,215.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,332.55

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