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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,223.20, 93,334.80 and 52,503.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,223.20, 93,334.80 and 52,503.20 is: 78,754.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,223.20 : 93,334.80 = 52,503.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,223.20/93,334.80 = 52,503.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,223.20x = 93,334.80 × 52,503.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,223.20x = 4,900,375,671.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,900,375,671.36/62,223.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,754.80

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