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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,941.84, 94,425.72 and 52,625.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,941.84, 94,425.72 and 52,625.68 is: 78,949.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,941.84 : 94,425.72 = 52,625.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,941.84/94,425.72 = 52,625.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,941.84x = 94,425.72 × 52,625.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,941.84x = 4,969,217,724.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,969,217,724.49/62,941.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,949.36

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