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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,484.75, 86,228.96 and 34,190.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,484.75, 86,228.96 and 34,190.44 is: 47,182.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,484.75 : 86,228.96 = 34,190.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,484.75/86,228.96 = 34,190.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,484.75x = 86,228.96 × 34,190.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,484.75x = 2,948,205,696.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,948,205,696.62/62,484.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,182.80

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