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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,407.70, 93,611.55 and 59,335.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,407.70, 93,611.55 and 59,335.70 is: 89,003.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,407.70 : 93,611.55 = 59,335.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,407.70/93,611.55 = 59,335.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,407.70x = 93,611.55 × 59,335.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,407.70x = 5,554,506,847.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,554,506,847.34/62,407.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,003.55

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