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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,426.48, 93,515.95 and 29,100.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,426.48, 93,515.95 and 29,100.65 is: 43,593.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,426.48 : 93,515.95 = 29,100.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,426.48/93,515.95 = 29,100.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,426.48x = 93,515.95 × 29,100.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,426.48x = 2,721,374,930.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,721,374,930.37/62,426.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,593.28

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