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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,240.46, 93,402.20 and 32,282.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,240.46, 93,402.20 and 32,282.31 is: 48,445.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,240.46 : 93,402.20 = 32,282.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,240.46/93,402.20 = 32,282.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,240.46x = 93,402.20 × 32,282.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,240.46x = 3,015,238,775.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,015,238,775.08/62,240.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,445.00

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