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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,367.99, 93,486.64 and 29,060.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,367.99, 93,486.64 and 29,060.59 is: 43,560.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,367.99 : 93,486.64 = 29,060.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,367.99/93,486.64 = 29,060.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,367.99x = 93,486.64 × 29,060.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,367.99x = 2,716,776,915.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,716,776,915.52/62,367.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,560.44

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