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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,822.43, 86,695.25 and 34,529.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,822.43, 86,695.25 and 34,529.94 is: 47,651.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,822.43 : 86,695.25 = 34,529.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,822.43/86,695.25 = 34,529.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,822.43x = 86,695.25 × 34,529.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,822.43x = 2,993,581,608.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,993,581,608.14/62,822.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,651.48

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