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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,224.52, 93,390.72 and 32,663.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,224.52, 93,390.72 and 32,663.24 is: 49,023.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,224.52 : 93,390.72 = 32,663.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,224.52/93,390.72 = 32,663.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,224.52x = 93,390.72 × 32,663.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,224.52x = 3,050,443,501.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,050,443,501.13/62,224.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,023.17

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