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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,367.24, 93,485.52 and 29,059.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,367.24, 93,485.52 and 29,059.83 is: 43,559.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,367.24 : 93,485.52 = 29,059.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,367.24/93,485.52 = 29,059.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,367.24x = 93,485.52 × 29,059.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,367.24x = 2,716,673,318.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,716,673,318.66/62,367.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,559.30

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