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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,602.94, 93,816.66 and 29,243.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,602.94, 93,816.66 and 29,243.90 is: 43,824.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,602.94 : 93,816.66 = 29,243.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,602.94/93,816.66 = 29,243.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,602.94x = 93,816.66 × 29,243.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,602.94x = 2,743,565,023.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,743,565,023.37/62,602.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,824.86

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