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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,120.79, 92,976.26 and 44,074.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,120.79, 92,976.26 and 44,074.53 is: 65,966.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,120.79 : 92,976.26 = 44,074.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,120.79/92,976.26 = 44,074.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,120.79x = 92,976.26 × 44,074.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,120.79x = 4,097,884,740.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,097,884,740.29/62,120.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,966.40

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