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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,094.74, 85,686.48 and 33,799.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,094.74, 85,686.48 and 33,799.82 is: 46,641.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,094.74 : 85,686.48 = 33,799.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,094.74/85,686.48 = 33,799.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,094.74x = 85,686.48 × 33,799.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,094.74x = 2,896,187,172.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,896,187,172.00/62,094.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,641.43

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