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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,380.60, 93,425.10 and 61,127.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,380.60, 93,425.10 and 61,127.80 is: 91,548.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,380.60 : 93,425.10 = 61,127.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,380.60/93,425.10 = 61,127.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,380.60x = 93,425.10 × 61,127.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,380.60x = 5,710,870,827.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,710,870,827.78/62,380.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,548.83

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