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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,350.08, 93,524.16 and 15,602.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,350.08, 93,524.16 and 15,602.88 is: 23,404.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,350.08 : 93,524.16 = 15,602.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,350.08/93,524.16 = 15,602.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,350.08x = 93,524.16 × 15,602.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,350.08x = 1,459,246,245.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,246,245.58/62,350.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,404.08

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