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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,058.18, 92,922.03 and 42,375.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,058.18, 92,922.03 and 42,375.18 is: 63,449.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,058.18 : 92,922.03 = 42,375.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,058.18/92,922.03 = 42,375.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,058.18x = 92,922.03 × 42,375.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,058.18x = 3,937,587,747.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,937,587,747.22/62,058.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,449.94

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