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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,599.92, 94,068.84 and 58,614

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,599.92, 94,068.84 and 58,614 is: 88,079.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,599.92 : 94,068.84 = 58,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,599.92/94,068.84 = 58,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,599.92x = 94,068.84 × 58,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,599.92x = 5,513,750,987.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,513,750,987.76/62,599.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,079.20

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