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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,274.11, 93,460.98 and 32,709.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,274.11, 93,460.98 and 32,709.38 is: 49,090.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,274.11 : 93,460.98 = 32,709.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,274.11/93,460.98 = 32,709.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,274.11x = 93,460.98 × 32,709.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,274.11x = 3,057,050,709.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,057,050,709.99/62,274.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,090.24

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