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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,674.98, 94,044.77 and 41,629.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,674.98, 94,044.77 and 41,629.59 is: 62,465.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,674.98 : 94,044.77 = 41,629.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,674.98/94,044.77 = 41,629.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,674.98x = 94,044.77 × 41,629.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,674.98x = 3,915,045,216.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,915,045,216.74/62,674.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,465.84

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