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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,814.52, 94,235.64 and 34,775.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,814.52, 94,235.64 and 34,775.48 is: 52,170.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,814.52 : 94,235.64 = 34,775.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,814.52/94,235.64 = 34,775.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,814.52x = 94,235.64 × 34,775.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,814.52x = 3,277,089,614.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,277,089,614.11/62,814.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,170.89

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