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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,718.46, 94,104.02 and 39,045.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,718.46, 94,104.02 and 39,045.82 is: 58,585.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,718.46 : 94,104.02 = 39,045.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,718.46/94,104.02 = 39,045.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,718.46x = 94,104.02 × 39,045.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,718.46x = 3,674,368,626.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,674,368,626.20/62,718.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,585.12

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