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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,315.20, 93,472.80 and 29,024.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,315.20, 93,472.80 and 29,024.20 is: 43,536.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,315.20 : 93,472.80 = 29,024.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,315.20/93,472.80 = 29,024.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,315.20x = 93,472.80 × 29,024.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,315.20x = 2,712,973,241.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,712,973,241.76/62,315.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,536.30

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