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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,700.99, 86,526.88 and 34,020.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,700.99, 86,526.88 and 34,020.66 is: 46,948.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,700.99 : 86,526.88 = 34,020.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,700.99/86,526.88 = 34,020.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,700.99x = 86,526.88 × 34,020.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,700.99x = 2,943,701,509.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,943,701,509.42/62,700.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,948.25

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