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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,236.97, 93,448.64 and 35,613.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,236.97, 93,448.64 and 35,613.01 is: 53,472.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,236.97 : 93,448.64 = 35,613.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,236.97/93,448.64 = 35,613.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,236.97x = 93,448.64 × 35,613.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,236.97x = 3,327,987,350.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,327,987,350.81/62,236.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,472.84

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