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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,592.93, 93,913.29 and 37,650.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,592.93, 93,913.29 and 37,650.60 is: 56,490.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,592.93 : 93,913.29 = 37,650.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,592.93/93,913.29 = 37,650.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,592.93x = 93,913.29 × 37,650.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,592.93x = 3,535,891,716.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,535,891,716.47/62,592.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,490.27

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