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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,010.88, 85,582.24 and 34,794.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,010.88, 85,582.24 and 34,794.48 is: 48,020.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,010.88 : 85,582.24 = 34,794.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,010.88/85,582.24 = 34,794.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,010.88x = 85,582.24 × 34,794.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,010.88x = 2,977,789,538.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,977,789,538.04/62,010.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,020.44

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