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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,567.07, 93,849.81 and 15,182.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,567.07, 93,849.81 and 15,182.54 is: 22,773.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,567.07 : 93,849.81 = 15,182.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,567.07/93,849.81 = 15,182.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,567.07x = 93,849.81 × 15,182.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,567.07x = 1,424,878,320.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,424,878,320.07/62,567.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,773.62

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