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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,760.45, 86,609.41 and 34,466.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,760.45, 86,609.41 and 34,466.13 is: 47,563.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,760.45 : 86,609.41 = 34,466.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,760.45/86,609.41 = 34,466.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,760.45x = 86,609.41 × 34,466.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,760.45x = 2,985,091,584.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,985,091,584.05/62,760.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,563.26

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