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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,381.80, 95,072.70 and 62,460.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,381.80, 95,072.70 and 62,460.20 is: 93,690.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,381.80 : 95,072.70 = 62,460.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,381.80/95,072.70 = 62,460.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,381.80x = 95,072.70 × 62,460.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,381.80x = 5,938,259,856.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,938,259,856.54/63,381.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,690.30

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