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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,460.80, 93,734.40 and 44,943.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,460.80, 93,734.40 and 44,943.20 is: 67,445.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,460.80 : 93,734.40 = 44,943.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,460.80/93,734.40 = 44,943.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,460.80x = 93,734.40 × 44,943.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,460.80x = 4,212,723,886.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,212,723,886.08/62,460.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,445.88

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