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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,397.36, 86,108.40 and 34,103.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,397.36, 86,108.40 and 34,103.04 is: 47,062.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,397.36 : 86,108.40 = 34,103.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,397.36/86,108.40 = 34,103.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,397.36x = 86,108.40 × 34,103.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,397.36x = 2,936,558,209.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,936,558,209.54/62,397.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,062.22

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