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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,521.57, 93,664.76 and 30,894.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,521.57, 93,664.76 and 30,894.82 is: 46,284.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,521.57 : 93,664.76 = 30,894.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,521.57/93,664.76 = 30,894.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,521.57x = 93,664.76 × 30,894.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,521.57x = 2,893,755,511.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,893,755,511.91/62,521.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,284.11

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