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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,779.84, 94,093.20 and 34,698.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,779.84, 94,093.20 and 34,698.76 is: 52,005.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,779.84 : 94,093.20 = 34,698.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,779.84/94,093.20 = 34,698.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,779.84x = 94,093.20 × 34,698.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,779.84x = 3,264,917,364.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,264,917,364.43/62,779.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,005.82

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