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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,810.52, 94,229.64 and 34,771.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,810.52, 94,229.64 and 34,771.47 is: 52,164.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,810.52 : 94,229.64 = 34,771.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,810.52/94,229.64 = 34,771.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,810.52x = 94,229.64 × 34,771.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,810.52x = 3,276,503,100.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,276,503,100.37/62,810.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,164.88

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