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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,754.26, 94,103.75 and 29,483.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,754.26, 94,103.75 and 29,483.78 is: 44,212.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,754.26 : 94,103.75 = 29,483.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,754.26/94,103.75 = 29,483.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,754.26x = 94,103.75 × 29,483.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,754.26x = 2,774,534,262.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,774,534,262.18/62,754.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,212.68

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