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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,008.04, 85,570.90 and 33,713.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,008.04, 85,570.90 and 33,713.80 is: 46,524.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,008.04 : 85,570.90 = 33,713.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,008.04/85,570.90 = 33,713.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,008.04x = 85,570.90 × 33,713.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,008.04x = 2,884,920,208.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,884,920,208.42/62,008.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,524.94

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