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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,404.22, 93,482.51 and 29,078.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,404.22, 93,482.51 and 29,078.39 is: 43,559.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,404.22 : 93,482.51 = 29,078.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,404.22/93,482.51 = 29,078.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,404.22x = 93,482.51 × 29,078.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,404.22x = 2,718,320,972.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,718,320,972.27/62,404.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,559.89

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