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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,366.42, 93,564.24 and 42,654.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,366.42, 93,564.24 and 42,654.26 is: 63,991.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,366.42 : 93,564.24 = 42,654.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,366.42/93,564.24 = 42,654.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,366.42x = 93,564.24 × 42,654.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,366.42x = 3,990,913,419.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,990,913,419.66/62,366.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,991.38

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