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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,092.22, 85,684.88 and 35,233.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,092.22, 85,684.88 and 35,233.13 is: 48,620.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,092.22 : 85,684.88 = 35,233.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,092.22/85,684.88 = 35,233.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,092.22x = 85,684.88 × 35,233.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,092.22x = 3,018,946,516.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,018,946,516.07/62,092.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,620.37

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