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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,418.80, 93,628.20 and 54,642.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,418.80, 93,628.20 and 54,642.80 is: 81,964.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,418.80 : 93,628.20 = 54,642.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,418.80/93,628.20 = 54,642.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,418.80x = 93,628.20 × 54,642.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,418.80x = 5,116,107,006.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,116,107,006.96/62,418.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,964.20

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