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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,604.03, 86,393.37 and 34,309.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,604.03, 86,393.37 and 34,309.50 is: 47,347.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,604.03 : 86,393.37 = 34,309.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,604.03/86,393.37 = 34,309.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,604.03x = 86,393.37 × 34,309.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,604.03x = 2,964,113,328.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,964,113,328.02/62,604.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,347.01

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