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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,107.86, 85,706.13 and 33,813.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,107.86, 85,706.13 and 33,813.54 is: 46,661.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,107.86 : 85,706.13 = 33,813.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,107.86/85,706.13 = 33,813.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,107.86x = 85,706.13 × 33,813.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,107.86x = 2,898,027,655.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898,027,655.00/62,107.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,661.21

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