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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,243.73, 93,317.73 and 32,225.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,243.73, 93,317.73 and 32,225.79 is: 48,313.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,243.73 : 93,317.73 = 32,225.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,243.73/93,317.73 = 32,225.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,243.73x = 93,317.73 × 32,225.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,243.73x = 3,007,237,570.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,007,237,570.26/62,243.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,313.90

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