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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,923.95, 94,448.34 and 55,854.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,923.95, 94,448.34 and 55,854.27 is: 83,836.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,923.95 : 94,448.34 = 55,854.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,923.95/94,448.34 = 55,854.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,923.95x = 94,448.34 × 55,854.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,923.95x = 5,275,343,083.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,275,343,083.41/62,923.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,836.81

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