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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,163.45, 85,804.11 and 44,310.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,163.45, 85,804.11 and 44,310.24 is: 61,161.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,163.45 : 85,804.11 = 44,310.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,163.45/85,804.11 = 44,310.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,163.45x = 85,804.11 × 44,310.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,163.45x = 3,802,000,707.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,802,000,707.09/62,163.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,161.35

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