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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,404.04, 86,107.52 and 35,547.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,404.04, 86,107.52 and 35,547.08 is: 49,049.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,404.04 : 86,107.52 = 35,547.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,404.04/86,107.52 = 35,547.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,404.04x = 86,107.52 × 35,547.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,404.04x = 3,060,870,560.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,060,870,560.37/62,404.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,049.24

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