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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,004.63, 85,566.99 and 33,710.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,004.63, 85,566.99 and 33,710.92 is: 46,521.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,004.63 : 85,566.99 = 33,710.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,004.63/85,566.99 = 33,710.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,004.63x = 85,566.99 × 33,710.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,004.63x = 2,884,541,954.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,884,541,954.53/62,004.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,521.40

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