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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,058.57, 85,637.19 and 34,832.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,058.57, 85,637.19 and 34,832.10 is: 48,066.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,058.57 : 85,637.19 = 34,832.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,058.57/85,637.19 = 34,832.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,058.57x = 85,637.19 × 34,832.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,058.57x = 2,982,923,165.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,982,923,165.80/62,058.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,066.26

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