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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,759.01, 94,109.82 and 37,470.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,759.01, 94,109.82 and 37,470.00 is: 56,187.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,759.01 : 94,109.82 = 37,470.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,759.01/94,109.82 = 37,470.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,759.01x = 94,109.82 × 37,470.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,759.01x = 3,526,295,167.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,526,295,167.80/62,759.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,187.87

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