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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,275.20, 93,412.80 and 36,031.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,275.20, 93,412.80 and 36,031.20 is: 54,046.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,275.20 : 93,412.80 = 36,031.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,275.20/93,412.80 = 36,031.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,275.20x = 93,412.80 × 36,031.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,275.20x = 3,365,775,279.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,365,775,279.36/62,275.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,046.80

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