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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,755.20, 93,977.28 and 34,994.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,755.20, 93,977.28 and 34,994.88 is: 52,405.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,755.20 : 93,977.28 = 34,994.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,755.20/93,977.28 = 34,994.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,755.20x = 93,977.28 × 34,994.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,755.20x = 3,288,723,636.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,288,723,636.33/62,755.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,405.60

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