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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,448.73, 93,703.84 and 29,163.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,448.73, 93,703.84 and 29,163.96 is: 43,760.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,448.73 : 93,703.84 = 29,163.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,448.73/93,703.84 = 29,163.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,448.73x = 93,703.84 × 29,163.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,448.73x = 2,732,775,041.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,775,041.61/62,448.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,760.30

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