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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,957.26, 94,435.92 and 60,223.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,957.26, 94,435.92 and 60,223.96 is: 90,335.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,957.26 : 94,435.92 = 60,223.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,957.26/94,435.92 = 60,223.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,957.26x = 94,435.92 × 60,223.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,957.26x = 5,687,305,068.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,687,305,068.64/62,957.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,335.97

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