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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,790.76, 86,651.24 and 34,496.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,790.76, 86,651.24 and 34,496.44 is: 47,605.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,790.76 : 86,651.24 = 34,496.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,790.76/86,651.24 = 34,496.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,790.76x = 86,651.24 × 34,496.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,790.76x = 2,989,159,301.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,989,159,301.59/62,790.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,605.08

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