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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,750.50, 86,593.08 and 34,069.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,750.50, 86,593.08 and 34,069.04 is: 47,013.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,750.50 : 86,593.08 = 34,069.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,750.50/86,593.08 = 34,069.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,750.50x = 86,593.08 × 34,069.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,750.50x = 2,950,143,125.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,950,143,125.76/62,750.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,013.86

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