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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,822.52, 94,232.10 and 29,534.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,822.52, 94,232.10 and 29,534.52 is: 44,300.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,822.52 : 94,232.10 = 29,534.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,822.52/94,232.10 = 29,534.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,822.52x = 94,232.10 × 29,534.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,822.52x = 2,783,099,842.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783,099,842.09/62,822.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,300.99

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