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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,413.01, 86,108.93 and 35,536.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,413.01, 86,108.93 and 35,536.51 is: 49,028.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,413.01 : 86,108.93 = 35,536.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,413.01/86,108.93 = 35,536.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,413.01x = 86,108.93 × 35,536.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,413.01x = 3,060,010,674.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,060,010,674.35/62,413.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,028.41

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