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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,813.52, 94,234.14 and 34,774.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,813.52, 94,234.14 and 34,774.48 is: 52,169.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,813.52 : 94,234.14 = 34,774.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,813.52/94,234.14 = 34,774.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,813.52x = 94,234.14 × 34,774.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,813.52x = 3,276,943,216.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,276,943,216.75/62,813.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,169.39

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