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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,224.93, 85,870.97 and 33,930.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,224.93, 85,870.97 and 33,930.73 is: 46,824.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,224.93 : 85,870.97 = 33,930.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,224.93/85,870.97 = 33,930.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,224.93x = 85,870.97 × 33,930.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,224.93x = 2,913,664,697.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,913,664,697.91/62,224.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,824.72

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