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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,632.14, 93,823.04 and 37,658.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,632.14, 93,823.04 and 37,658.52 is: 56,412.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,632.14 : 93,823.04 = 37,658.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,632.14/93,823.04 = 37,658.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,632.14x = 93,823.04 × 37,658.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,632.14x = 3,533,236,922.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,533,236,922.45/62,632.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,412.52

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