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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,338.62, 93,480.88 and 34,250.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,338.62, 93,480.88 and 34,250.25 is: 51,360.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,338.62 : 93,480.88 = 34,250.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,338.62/93,480.88 = 34,250.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,338.62x = 93,480.88 × 34,250.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,338.62x = 3,201,743,743.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,201,743,743.92/62,338.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,360.51

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