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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,805.02, 86,667.72 and 34,505.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,805.02, 86,667.72 and 34,505.24 is: 47,615.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,805.02 : 86,667.72 = 34,505.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,805.02/86,667.72 = 34,505.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,805.02x = 86,667.72 × 34,505.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,805.02x = 2,990,490,478.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,990,490,478.85/62,805.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,615.47

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