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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,314.72, 93,365.73 and 34,258.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,314.72, 93,365.73 and 34,258.28 is: 51,328.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,314.72 : 93,365.73 = 34,258.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,314.72/93,365.73 = 34,258.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,314.72x = 93,365.73 × 34,258.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,314.72x = 3,198,548,853.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,198,548,853.92/62,314.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,328.95

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