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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,820.93, 86,693.17 and 34,528.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,820.93, 86,693.17 and 34,528.44 is: 47,649.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,820.93 : 86,693.17 = 34,528.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,820.93/86,693.17 = 34,528.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,820.93x = 86,693.17 × 34,528.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,820.93x = 2,993,380,222.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,993,380,222.27/62,820.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,649.41

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