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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,958.76, 94,438.17 and 60,225.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,958.76, 94,438.17 and 60,225.46 is: 90,338.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,958.76 : 94,438.17 = 60,225.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,958.76/94,438.17 = 60,225.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,958.76x = 94,438.17 × 60,225.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,958.76x = 5,687,582,229.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,687,582,229.81/62,958.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,338.22

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