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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,914.57, 94,464.78 and 41,984.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,914.57, 94,464.78 and 41,984.98 is: 63,039.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,914.57 : 94,464.78 = 41,984.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,914.57/94,464.78 = 41,984.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,914.57x = 94,464.78 × 41,984.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,914.57x = 3,966,101,899.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,966,101,899.00/62,914.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,039.48

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