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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,410.61, 86,126.69 and 34,116.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,410.61, 86,126.69 and 34,116.31 is: 47,080.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,410.61 : 86,126.69 = 34,116.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,410.61/86,126.69 = 34,116.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,410.61x = 86,126.69 × 34,116.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,410.61x = 2,938,324,254.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,938,324,254.10/62,410.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,080.52

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