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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,968.92, 94,220.08 and 46,341.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,968.92, 94,220.08 and 46,341.24 is: 69,340.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,968.92 : 94,220.08 = 46,341.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,968.92/94,220.08 = 46,341.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,968.92x = 94,220.08 × 46,341.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,968.92x = 4,366,275,340.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,366,275,340.10/62,968.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,340.17

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