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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,630.43, 93,765.15 and 41,591.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,630.43, 93,765.15 and 41,591.49 is: 62,267.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,630.43 : 93,765.15 = 41,591.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,630.43/93,765.15 = 41,591.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,630.43x = 93,765.15 × 41,591.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,630.43x = 3,899,832,298.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,899,832,298.57/62,630.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,267.37

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