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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,444.80, 93,472.80 and 60,500.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,444.80, 93,472.80 and 60,500.80 is: 90,562.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,444.80 : 93,472.80 = 60,500.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,444.80/93,472.80 = 60,500.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,444.80x = 93,472.80 × 60,500.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,444.80x = 5,655,179,178.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,655,179,178.24/62,444.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,562.85

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