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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,884.38, 94,243.23 and 46,166.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,884.38, 94,243.23 and 46,166.25 is: 69,188.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,884.38 : 94,243.23 = 46,166.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,884.38/94,243.23 = 46,166.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,884.38x = 94,243.23 × 46,166.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,884.38x = 4,350,856,516.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,350,856,516.99/62,884.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,188.19

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