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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,110.26, 85,712.08 and 33,815.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,110.26, 85,712.08 and 33,815.94 is: 46,665.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,110.26 : 85,712.08 = 33,815.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,110.26/85,712.08 = 33,815.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,110.26x = 85,712.08 × 33,815.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,110.26x = 2,898,434,554.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898,434,554.56/62,110.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,665.95

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