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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,735.73, 94,089.24 and 37,442.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,735.73, 94,089.24 and 37,442.39 is: 56,155.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,735.73 : 94,089.24 = 37,442.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,735.73/94,089.24 = 37,442.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,735.73x = 94,089.24 × 37,442.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,735.73x = 3,522,925,548.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,522,925,548.44/62,735.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,155.01

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