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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,423.10, 93,634.65 and 57,368.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,423.10, 93,634.65 and 57,368.70 is: 86,053.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,423.10 : 93,634.65 = 57,368.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,423.10/93,634.65 = 57,368.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,423.10x = 93,634.65 × 57,368.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,423.10x = 5,371,698,145.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,371,698,145.46/62,423.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,053.05

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