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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,407.70, 93,611.55 and 54,631.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,407.70, 93,611.55 and 54,631.70 is: 81,947.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,407.70 : 93,611.55 = 54,631.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,407.70/93,611.55 = 54,631.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,407.70x = 93,611.55 × 54,631.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,407.70x = 5,114,158,116.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,114,158,116.14/62,407.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,947.55

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