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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,301.51, 85,976.19 and 34,007.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,301.51, 85,976.19 and 34,007.22 is: 46,930.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,301.51 : 85,976.19 = 34,007.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,301.51/85,976.19 = 34,007.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,301.51x = 85,976.19 × 34,007.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,301.51x = 2,923,811,208.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,923,811,208.09/62,301.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,930.02

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