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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,960.20, 94,405.74 and 43,243.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,960.20, 94,405.74 and 43,243.72 is: 64,841.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,960.20 : 94,405.74 = 43,243.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,960.20/94,405.74 = 43,243.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,960.20x = 94,405.74 × 43,243.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,960.20x = 4,082,455,386.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,082,455,386.95/62,960.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,841.84

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