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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,766.42, 94,165.56 and 29,056.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,766.42, 94,165.56 and 29,056.74 is: 43,592.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,766.42 : 94,165.56 = 29,056.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,766.42/94,165.56 = 29,056.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,766.42x = 94,165.56 × 29,056.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,766.42x = 2,736,143,840.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,736,143,840.75/62,766.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,592.48

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