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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,816.80, 94,225.20 and 54,263.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,816.80, 94,225.20 and 54,263.20 is: 81,394.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,816.80 : 94,225.20 = 54,263.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,816.80/94,225.20 = 54,263.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,816.80x = 94,225.20 × 54,263.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,816.80x = 5,112,960,872.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,112,960,872.64/62,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,394.80

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