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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,232.15, 93,684.56 and 56,720.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,232.15, 93,684.56 and 56,720.91 is: 85,387.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,232.15 : 93,684.56 = 56,720.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,232.15/93,684.56 = 56,720.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,232.15x = 93,684.56 × 56,720.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,232.15x = 5,313,873,637.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,313,873,637.95/62,232.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,387.92

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