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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,229.16, 93,412.98 and 32,235.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,229.16, 93,412.98 and 32,235.39 is: 48,388.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,229.16 : 93,412.98 = 32,235.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,229.16/93,412.98 = 32,235.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,229.16x = 93,412.98 × 32,235.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,229.16x = 3,011,203,956.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,011,203,956.07/62,229.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,388.96

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