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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,274.70, 93,412.05 and 43,247.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,274.70, 93,412.05 and 43,247.80 is: 64,871.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,274.70 : 93,412.05 = 43,247.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,274.70/93,412.05 = 43,247.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,274.70x = 93,412.05 × 43,247.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,274.70x = 4,039,865,655.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,039,865,655.99/62,274.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,871.70

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