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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,219.55, 93,329.31 and 15,472.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,219.55, 93,329.31 and 15,472.43 is: 23,208.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,219.55 : 93,329.31 = 15,472.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,219.55/93,329.31 = 15,472.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,219.55x = 93,329.31 × 15,472.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,219.55x = 1,444,030,749.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,030,749.28/62,219.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,208.63

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