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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,224.54, 93,336.63 and 15,477.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,224.54, 93,336.63 and 15,477.41 is: 23,216.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,224.54 : 93,336.63 = 15,477.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,224.54/93,336.63 = 15,477.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,224.54x = 93,336.63 × 15,477.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,224.54x = 1,444,609,213.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,609,213.14/62,224.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,216.07

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