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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,028.40, 93,042.60 and 57,654.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,028.40, 93,042.60 and 57,654.40 is: 86,481.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,028.40 : 93,042.60 = 57,654.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,028.40/93,042.60 = 57,654.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,028.40x = 93,042.60 × 57,654.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,028.40x = 5,364,315,277.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,364,315,277.44/62,028.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,481.60

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