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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,340.44, 93,532.52 and 32,340.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,340.44, 93,532.52 and 32,340.26 is: 48,521.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,340.44 : 93,532.52 = 32,340.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,340.44/93,532.52 = 32,340.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,340.44x = 93,532.52 × 32,340.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,340.44x = 3,024,866,329.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,024,866,329.94/62,340.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,521.74

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