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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,494.21, 93,623.52 and 30,867.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,494.21, 93,623.52 and 30,867.22 is: 46,242.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,494.21 : 93,623.52 = 30,867.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,494.21/93,623.52 = 30,867.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,494.21x = 93,623.52 × 30,867.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,494.21x = 2,889,897,320.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,889,897,320.90/62,494.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,242.64

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