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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,492.13, 93,709.04 and 36,204.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,492.13, 93,709.04 and 36,204.39 is: 54,289.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,492.13 : 93,709.04 = 36,204.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,492.13/93,709.04 = 36,204.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,492.13x = 93,709.04 × 36,204.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,492.13x = 3,392,678,449.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,392,678,449.66/62,492.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,289.69

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