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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,790.52, 86,649.96 and 34,110.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,790.52, 86,649.96 and 34,110.04 is: 47,071.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,790.52 : 86,649.96 = 34,110.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,790.52/86,649.96 = 34,110.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,790.52x = 86,649.96 × 34,110.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,790.52x = 2,955,633,601.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,955,633,601.60/62,790.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,071.33

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