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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,411.22, 86,128.23 and 34,116.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,411.22, 86,128.23 and 34,116.90 is: 47,081.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,411.22 : 86,128.23 = 34,116.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,411.22/86,128.23 = 34,116.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,411.22x = 86,128.23 × 34,116.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,411.22x = 2,938,428,210.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,938,428,210.09/62,411.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,081.73

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