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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,424.99, 93,692.97 and 29,163.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,424.99, 93,692.97 and 29,163.42 is: 43,771.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,424.99 : 93,692.97 = 29,163.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,424.99/93,692.97 = 29,163.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,424.99x = 93,692.97 × 29,163.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,424.99x = 2,732,407,435.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,407,435.16/62,424.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,771.05

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