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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,775.30, 86,631.42 and 34,096.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,775.30, 86,631.42 and 34,096.02 is: 47,053.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,775.30 : 86,631.42 = 34,096.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,775.30/86,631.42 = 34,096.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,775.30x = 86,631.42 × 34,096.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,775.30x = 2,953,786,628.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,953,786,628.95/62,775.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,053.33

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