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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,309.20, 93,463.80 and 45,578.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,309.20, 93,463.80 and 45,578.65 is: 68,367.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,309.20 : 93,463.80 = 45,578.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,309.20/93,463.80 = 45,578.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,309.20x = 93,463.80 × 45,578.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,309.20x = 4,259,953,827.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,259,953,827.87/62,309.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,367.98

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