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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,750.84, 93,572.72 and 54,041.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,750.84, 93,572.72 and 54,041.72 is: 80,585.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,750.84 : 93,572.72 = 54,041.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,750.84/93,572.72 = 54,041.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,750.84x = 93,572.72 × 54,041.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,750.84x = 5,056,830,733.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,056,830,733.88/62,750.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,585.87

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