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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,592.26, 93,822.78 and 29,284.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,592.26, 93,822.78 and 29,284.26 is: 43,895.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,592.26 : 93,822.78 = 29,284.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,592.26/93,822.78 = 29,284.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,592.26x = 93,822.78 × 29,284.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,592.26x = 2,747,530,683.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,530,683.44/62,592.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,895.69

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