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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,340.72, 93,510.44 and 15,593.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,340.72, 93,510.44 and 15,593.60 is: 23,390.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,340.72 : 93,510.44 = 15,593.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,340.72/93,510.44 = 15,593.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,340.72x = 93,510.44 × 15,593.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,340.72x = 1,458,164,397.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,164,397.18/62,340.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,390.24

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