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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,994.38, 94,491.56 and 26,058.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,994.38, 94,491.56 and 26,058.38 is: 39,087.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,994.38 : 94,491.56 = 26,058.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,994.38/94,491.56 = 26,058.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,994.38x = 94,491.56 × 26,058.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,994.38x = 2,462,296,569.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,296,569.96/62,994.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,087.56

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