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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,058.44, 92,970.24 and 36,682.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,058.44, 92,970.24 and 36,682.04 is: 54,953.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,058.44 : 92,970.24 = 36,682.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,058.44/92,970.24 = 36,682.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,058.44x = 92,970.24 × 36,682.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,058.44x = 3,410,338,062.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,410,338,062.49/62,058.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,953.65

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