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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,966.92, 94,217.08 and 46,339.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,966.92, 94,217.08 and 46,339.24 is: 69,337.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,966.92 : 94,217.08 = 46,339.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,966.92/94,217.08 = 46,339.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,966.92x = 94,217.08 × 46,339.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,966.92x = 4,365,947,882.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,365,947,882.22/62,966.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,337.17

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