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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,008.92, 92,961.48 and 28,752.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,008.92, 92,961.48 and 28,752.72 is: 43,105.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,008.92 : 92,961.48 = 28,752.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,008.92/92,961.48 = 28,752.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,008.92x = 92,961.48 × 28,752.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,008.92x = 2,672,895,405.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,672,895,405.23/62,008.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,105.01

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