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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,484.80, 93,623.52 and 43,977.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,484.80, 93,623.52 and 43,977.92 is: 65,893.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,484.80 : 93,623.52 = 43,977.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,484.80/93,623.52 = 43,977.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,484.80x = 93,623.52 × 43,977.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,484.80x = 4,117,367,672.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,117,367,672.68/62,484.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,893.91

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