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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,207.32, 85,846.98 and 33,913.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,207.32, 85,846.98 and 33,913.48 is: 46,801.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,207.32 : 85,846.98 = 33,913.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,207.32/85,846.98 = 33,913.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,207.32x = 85,846.98 × 33,913.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,207.32x = 2,911,369,839.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,911,369,839.29/62,207.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,801.08

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