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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,671.98, 94,040.27 and 41,626.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,671.98, 94,040.27 and 41,626.59 is: 62,461.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,671.98 : 94,040.27 = 41,626.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,671.98/94,040.27 = 41,626.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,671.98x = 94,040.27 × 41,626.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,671.98x = 3,914,575,762.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,914,575,762.78/62,671.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,461.34

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