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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,370.72, 86,077.44 and 34,080.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,370.72, 86,077.44 and 34,080.60 is: 47,034.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,370.72 : 86,077.44 = 34,080.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,370.72/86,077.44 = 34,080.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,370.72x = 86,077.44 × 34,080.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,370.72x = 2,933,570,801.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,933,570,801.66/62,370.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,034.42

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