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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,416.68, 93,648.39 and 32,412.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,416.68, 93,648.39 and 32,412.18 is: 48,630.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,416.68 : 93,648.39 = 32,412.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,416.68/93,648.39 = 32,412.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,416.68x = 93,648.39 × 32,412.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,416.68x = 3,035,348,473.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,035,348,473.39/62,416.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,630.41

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