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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,366.94, 86,061.60 and 35,504.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,366.94, 86,061.60 and 35,504.10 is: 48,992.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,366.94 : 86,061.60 = 35,504.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,366.94/86,061.60 = 35,504.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,366.94x = 86,061.60 × 35,504.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,366.94x = 3,055,539,652.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,055,539,652.56/62,366.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,992.94

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