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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,221.40, 93,259.20 and 46,620.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,221.40, 93,259.20 and 46,620.80 is: 69,876.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,221.40 : 93,259.20 = 46,620.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,221.40/93,259.20 = 46,620.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,221.40x = 93,259.20 × 46,620.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,221.40x = 4,347,818,511.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,347,818,511.36/62,221.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,876.58

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