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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,416.80, 93,625.20 and 54,640.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,416.80, 93,625.20 and 54,640.80 is: 81,961.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,416.80 : 93,625.20 = 54,640.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,416.80/93,625.20 = 54,640.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,416.80x = 93,625.20 × 54,640.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,416.80x = 5,115,755,828.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,115,755,828.16/62,416.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,961.20

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