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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,847.68, 94,302.23 and 29,571.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,847.68, 94,302.23 and 29,571.03 is: 44,371.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,847.68 : 94,302.23 = 29,571.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,847.68/94,302.23 = 29,571.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,847.68x = 94,302.23 × 29,571.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,847.68x = 2,788,613,924.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,613,924.54/62,847.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,371.00

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