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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,709.90, 94,095.60 and 29,432.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,709.90, 94,095.60 and 29,432.67 is: 44,163.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,709.90 : 94,095.60 = 29,432.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,709.90/94,095.60 = 29,432.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,709.90x = 94,095.60 × 29,432.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,709.90x = 2,769,484,743.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,769,484,743.25/62,709.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,163.44

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