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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,330.29, 86,023.19 and 35,107.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,330.29, 86,023.19 and 35,107.27 is: 48,452.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,330.29 : 86,023.19 = 35,107.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,330.29/86,023.19 = 35,107.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,330.29x = 86,023.19 × 35,107.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,330.29x = 3,020,039,357.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,039,357.59/62,330.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,452.19

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