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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,350.26, 93,500.67 and 36,073.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,350.26, 93,500.67 and 36,073.44 is: 54,095.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,350.26 : 93,500.67 = 36,073.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,350.26/93,500.67 = 36,073.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,350.26x = 93,500.67 × 36,073.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,350.26x = 3,372,890,809.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,372,890,809.20/62,350.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,095.86

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