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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,747.38, 94,093.44 and 29,476.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,747.38, 94,093.44 and 29,476.90 is: 44,202.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,747.38 : 94,093.44 = 29,476.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,747.38/94,093.44 = 29,476.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,747.38x = 94,093.44 × 29,476.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,747.38x = 2,773,582,921.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,773,582,921.54/62,747.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,202.37

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