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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,594.02, 86,379.16 and 33,913.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,594.02, 86,379.16 and 33,913.02 is: 46,799.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,594.02 : 86,379.16 = 33,913.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,594.02/86,379.16 = 33,913.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,594.02x = 86,379.16 × 33,913.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,594.02x = 2,929,378,180.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,929,378,180.66/62,594.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,799.65

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