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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,825.52, 94,187.20 and 34,744.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,825.52, 94,187.20 and 34,744.44 is: 52,088.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,825.52 : 94,187.20 = 34,744.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,825.52/94,187.20 = 34,744.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,825.52x = 94,187.20 × 34,744.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,825.52x = 3,272,481,519.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,272,481,519.17/62,825.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,088.41

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