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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,644.73, 94,013.19 and 46,049.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,644.73, 94,013.19 and 46,049.58 is: 69,108.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,644.73 : 94,013.19 = 46,049.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,644.73/94,013.19 = 46,049.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,644.73x = 94,013.19 × 46,049.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,644.73x = 4,329,267,913.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,329,267,913.96/62,644.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,108.26

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