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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,089.98, 85,681.69 and 33,795.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,089.98, 85,681.69 and 33,795.69 is: 46,636.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,089.98 : 85,681.69 = 33,795.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,089.98/85,681.69 = 33,795.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,089.98x = 85,681.69 × 33,795.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,089.98x = 2,895,671,833.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,895,671,833.92/62,089.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,636.70

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