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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,226.72, 93,344.92 and 30,653.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,226.72, 93,344.92 and 30,653.76 is: 45,983.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,226.72 : 93,344.92 = 30,653.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,226.72/93,344.92 = 30,653.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,226.72x = 93,344.92 × 30,653.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,226.72x = 2,861,372,774.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,861,372,774.90/62,226.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,983.02

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