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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,337.13, 93,539.73 and 36,093.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,337.13, 93,539.73 and 36,093.13 is: 54,159.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,337.13 : 93,539.73 = 36,093.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,337.13/93,539.73 = 36,093.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,337.13x = 93,539.73 × 36,093.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,337.13x = 3,376,141,635.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,376,141,635.05/62,337.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,159.40

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