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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,687.79, 94,031.69 and 52,890.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,687.79, 94,031.69 and 52,890.03 is: 79,335.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,687.79 : 94,031.69 = 52,890.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,687.79/94,031.69 = 52,890.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,687.79x = 94,031.69 × 52,890.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,687.79x = 4,973,338,640.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,973,338,640.60/62,687.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,335.05

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