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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,365.95, 86,066.96 and 34,071.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,365.95, 86,066.96 and 34,071.03 is: 47,019.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,365.95 : 86,066.96 = 34,071.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,365.95/86,066.96 = 34,071.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,365.95x = 86,066.96 × 34,071.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,365.95x = 2,932,389,805.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,932,389,805.81/62,365.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,019.08

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