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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,668.76, 94,033.31 and 29,383.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,668.76, 94,033.31 and 29,383.43 is: 44,089.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,668.76 : 94,033.31 = 29,383.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,668.76/94,033.31 = 29,383.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,668.76x = 94,033.31 × 29,383.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,668.76x = 2,763,020,564.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,763,020,564.97/62,668.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,089.28

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