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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,328.96, 93,520.84 and 32,739.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,328.96, 93,520.84 and 32,739.92 is: 49,124.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,328.96 : 93,520.84 = 32,739.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,328.96/93,520.84 = 32,739.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,328.96x = 93,520.84 × 32,739.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,328.96x = 3,061,864,819.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,061,864,819.93/62,328.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,124.27

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