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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,283.92, 93,425.88 and 49,882.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,283.92, 93,425.88 and 49,882.82 is: 74,824.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,283.92 : 93,425.88 = 49,882.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,283.92/93,425.88 = 49,882.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,283.92x = 93,425.88 × 49,882.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,283.92x = 4,660,346,355.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,660,346,355.38/62,283.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,824.23

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