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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,476.32, 93,755.96 and 29,198.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,476.32, 93,755.96 and 29,198.92 is: 43,817.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,476.32 : 93,755.96 = 29,198.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,476.32/93,755.96 = 29,198.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,476.32x = 93,755.96 × 29,198.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,476.32x = 2,737,572,775.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,737,572,775.56/62,476.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,817.77

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