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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,288.40, 93,432.60 and 44,792.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,288.40, 93,432.60 and 44,792.40 is: 67,188.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,288.40 : 93,432.60 = 44,792.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,288.40/93,432.60 = 44,792.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,288.40x = 93,432.60 × 44,792.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,288.40x = 4,185,070,392.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,185,070,392.24/62,288.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,188.60

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