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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,363.70, 86,052.42 and 35,507.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,363.70, 86,052.42 and 35,507.34 is: 48,994.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,363.70 : 86,052.42 = 35,507.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,363.70/86,052.42 = 35,507.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,363.70x = 86,052.42 × 35,507.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,363.70x = 3,055,492,534.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,055,492,534.76/62,363.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,994.73

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