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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,816.40, 94,224.60 and 58,928.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,816.40, 94,224.60 and 58,928.40 is: 88,392.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,816.40 : 94,224.60 = 58,928.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,816.40/94,224.60 = 58,928.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,816.40x = 94,224.60 × 58,928.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,816.40x = 5,552,504,918.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,552,504,918.64/62,816.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,392.60

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