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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,885.38, 94,244.73 and 46,167.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,885.38, 94,244.73 and 46,167.25 is: 69,189.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,885.38 : 94,244.73 = 46,167.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,885.38/94,244.73 = 46,167.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,885.38x = 94,244.73 × 46,167.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,885.38x = 4,351,020,011.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,351,020,011.09/62,885.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,189.69

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