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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,530.89, 93,772.41 and 30,930.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,530.89, 93,772.41 and 30,930.10 is: 46,383.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,530.89 : 93,772.41 = 30,930.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,530.89/93,772.41 = 30,930.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,530.89x = 93,772.41 × 30,930.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,530.89x = 2,900,390,282.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,900,390,282.58/62,530.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,383.32

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