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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,698.29, 94,079.67 and 41,652.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,698.29, 94,079.67 and 41,652.87 is: 62,500.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,698.29 : 94,079.67 = 41,652.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,698.29/94,079.67 = 41,652.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,698.29x = 94,079.67 × 41,652.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,698.29x = 3,918,688,264.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,918,688,264.15/62,698.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,500.72

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