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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,674.20, 94,028.66 and 28,950.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,674.20, 94,028.66 and 28,950.52 is: 43,433.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,674.20 : 94,028.66 = 28,950.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,674.20/94,028.66 = 28,950.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,674.20x = 94,028.66 × 28,950.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,674.20x = 2,722,178,601.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,722,178,601.90/62,674.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,433.80

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