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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,398.80, 86,110.44 and 34,104.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,398.80, 86,110.44 and 34,104.40 is: 47,064.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,398.80 : 86,110.44 = 34,104.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,398.80/86,110.44 = 34,104.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,398.80x = 86,110.44 × 34,104.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,398.80x = 2,936,744,889.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,936,744,889.94/62,398.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,064.12

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