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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,224.43, 93,366.68 and 30,617.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,224.43, 93,366.68 and 30,617.35 is: 45,940.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,224.43 : 93,366.68 = 30,617.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,224.43/93,366.68 = 30,617.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,224.43x = 93,366.68 × 30,617.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,224.43x = 2,858,640,319.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,640,319.90/62,224.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,940.80

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