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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,469.46, 93,554.02 and 35,734.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,469.46, 93,554.02 and 35,734.42 is: 53,515.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,469.46 : 93,554.02 = 35,734.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,469.46/93,554.02 = 35,734.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,469.46x = 93,554.02 × 35,734.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,469.46x = 3,343,098,643.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,343,098,643.37/62,469.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,515.73

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