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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,390.28, 93,650.22 and 36,146.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,390.28, 93,650.22 and 36,146.28 is: 54,256.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,390.28 : 93,650.22 = 36,146.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,390.28/93,650.22 = 36,146.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,390.28x = 93,650.22 × 36,146.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,390.28x = 3,385,107,074.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,385,107,074.18/62,390.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,256.96

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