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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,746.48, 94,019.39 and 56,373.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,746.48, 94,019.39 and 56,373.34 is: 84,469.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,746.48 : 94,019.39 = 56,373.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,746.48/94,019.39 = 56,373.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,746.48x = 94,019.39 × 56,373.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,746.48x = 5,300,187,035.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,300,187,035.53/62,746.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,469.87

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