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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,746.96, 94,128.62 and 33,165.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,746.96, 94,128.62 and 33,165.92 is: 49,753.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,746.96 : 94,128.62 = 33,165.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,746.96/94,128.62 = 33,165.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,746.96x = 94,128.62 × 33,165.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,746.96x = 3,121,862,280.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,121,862,280.63/62,746.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,753.20

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