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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,327.40, 93,402.62 and 48,041.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,327.40, 93,402.62 and 48,041.89 is: 71,994.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,327.40 : 93,402.62 = 48,041.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,327.40/93,402.62 = 48,041.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,327.40x = 93,402.62 × 48,041.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,327.40x = 4,487,238,098.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,487,238,098.42/62,327.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,994.63

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