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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,820.48, 94,216.32 and 37,527.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,820.48, 94,216.32 and 37,527.12 is: 56,282.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,820.48 : 94,216.32 = 37,527.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,820.48/94,216.32 = 37,527.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,820.48x = 94,216.32 × 37,527.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,820.48x = 3,535,667,146.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,535,667,146.60/62,820.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,282.08

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