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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,215.80, 93,367.44 and 56,267.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,215.80, 93,367.44 and 56,267.16 is: 84,440.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,215.80 : 93,367.44 = 56,267.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,215.80/93,367.44 = 56,267.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,215.80x = 93,367.44 × 56,267.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,215.80x = 5,253,520,685.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,253,520,685.27/62,215.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,440.30

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