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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,241.72, 93,377.16 and 35,954.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,241.72, 93,377.16 and 35,954.04 is: 53,939.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,241.72 : 93,377.16 = 35,954.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,241.72/93,377.16 = 35,954.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,241.72x = 93,377.16 × 35,954.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,241.72x = 3,357,286,145.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,357,286,145.73/62,241.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,939.48

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