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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,302.56, 93,384.18 and 32,723.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,302.56, 93,384.18 and 32,723.52 is: 49,048.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,302.56 : 93,384.18 = 32,723.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,302.56/93,384.18 = 32,723.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,302.56x = 93,384.18 × 32,723.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,302.56x = 3,055,859,081.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,055,859,081.91/62,302.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,048.69

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