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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,596.44, 93,424.41 and 54,125.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,596.44, 93,424.41 and 54,125.46 is: 80,781.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,596.44 : 93,424.41 = 54,125.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,596.44/93,424.41 = 54,125.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,596.44x = 93,424.41 × 54,125.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,596.44x = 5,056,639,166.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,056,639,166.48/62,596.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,781.58

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