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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,367.20, 93,550.80 and 36,058.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,367.20, 93,550.80 and 36,058.40 is: 54,087.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,367.20 : 93,550.80 = 36,058.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,367.20/93,550.80 = 36,058.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,367.20x = 93,550.80 × 36,058.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,367.20x = 3,373,292,166.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,373,292,166.72/62,367.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,087.60

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