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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,698.94, 94,153.86 and 39,061.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,698.94, 94,153.86 and 39,061.76 is: 58,658.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,698.94 : 94,153.86 = 39,061.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,698.94/94,153.86 = 39,061.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,698.94x = 94,153.86 × 39,061.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,698.94x = 3,677,815,482.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,677,815,482.39/62,698.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,658.34

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