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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,503.41, 94,089.85 and 56,073.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,503.41, 94,089.85 and 56,073.63 is: 84,410.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,503.41 : 94,089.85 = 56,073.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,503.41/94,089.85 = 56,073.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,503.41x = 94,089.85 × 56,073.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,503.41x = 5,275,959,435.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,275,959,435.66/62,503.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,410.75

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