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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,237.97, 93,450.14 and 35,614.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,237.97, 93,450.14 and 35,614.01 is: 53,474.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,237.97 : 93,450.14 = 35,614.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,237.97/93,450.14 = 35,614.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,237.97x = 93,450.14 × 35,614.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,237.97x = 3,328,134,220.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,328,134,220.46/62,237.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,474.34

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