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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,110.40, 92,879.46 and 46,130.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,110.40, 92,879.46 and 46,130.13 is: 68,982.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,110.40 : 92,879.46 = 46,130.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,110.40/92,879.46 = 46,130.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,110.40x = 92,879.46 × 46,130.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,110.40x = 4,284,541,564.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,284,541,564.13/62,110.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,982.68

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