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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,849.30, 94,304.67 and 29,572.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,849.30, 94,304.67 and 29,572.67 is: 44,373.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,849.30 : 94,304.67 = 29,572.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,849.30/94,304.67 = 29,572.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,849.30x = 94,304.67 × 29,572.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,849.30x = 2,788,840,885.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,840,885.37/62,849.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,373.46

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