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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,798.48, 94,151.64 and 29,501.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,798.48, 94,151.64 and 29,501.36 is: 44,230.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,798.48 : 94,151.64 = 29,501.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,798.48/94,151.64 = 29,501.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,798.48x = 94,151.64 × 29,501.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,798.48x = 2,777,601,426.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,777,601,426.23/62,798.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,230.39

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