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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,495.06, 93,633.26 and 52,032.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,495.06, 93,633.26 and 52,032.32 is: 77,957.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,495.06 : 93,633.26 = 52,032.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,495.06/93,633.26 = 52,032.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,495.06x = 93,633.26 × 52,032.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,495.06x = 4,871,955,746.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,955,746.96/62,495.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,957.45

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