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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,213.80, 85,854.82 and 33,919.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,213.80, 85,854.82 and 33,919.48 is: 46,808.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,213.80 : 85,854.82 = 33,919.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,213.80/85,854.82 = 33,919.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,213.80x = 85,854.82 × 33,919.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,213.80x = 2,912,150,849.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,912,150,849.89/62,213.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,808.76

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