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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,252.80, 93,379.20 and 31,076.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,252.80, 93,379.20 and 31,076.80 is: 46,615.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,252.80 : 93,379.20 = 31,076.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,252.80/93,379.20 = 31,076.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,252.80x = 93,379.20 × 31,076.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,252.80x = 2,901,926,722.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,926,722.56/62,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,615.20

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