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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,242.19, 93,315.42 and 32,224.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,242.19, 93,315.42 and 32,224.25 is: 48,311.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,242.19 : 93,315.42 = 32,224.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,242.19/93,315.42 = 32,224.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,242.19x = 93,315.42 × 32,224.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,242.19x = 3,007,018,956.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,007,018,956.36/62,242.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,311.59

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