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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,228.83, 92,652.20 and 62,962.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,228.83, 92,652.20 and 62,962.76 is: 86,772.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,228.83 : 92,652.20 = 62,962.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,228.83/92,652.20 = 62,962.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,228.83x = 92,652.20 × 62,962.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,228.83x = 5,833,638,621.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,833,638,621.11/67,228.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,772.87

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