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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,746.23, 93,667.98 and 53,764.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,746.23, 93,667.98 and 53,764.86 is: 80,260.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,746.23 : 93,667.98 = 53,764.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,746.23/93,667.98 = 53,764.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,746.23x = 93,667.98 × 53,764.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,746.23x = 5,036,045,831.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,036,045,831.18/62,746.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,260.53

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