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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,554.56, 93,832.16 and 15,807.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,554.56, 93,832.16 and 15,807.48 is: 23,711.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,554.56 : 93,832.16 = 15,807.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,554.56/93,832.16 = 15,807.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,554.56x = 93,832.16 × 15,807.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,554.56x = 1,483,249,913.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,249,913.52/62,554.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,711.30

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