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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,862.94, 94,259.49 and 29,092.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,862.94, 94,259.49 and 29,092.06 is: 43,621.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,862.94 : 94,259.49 = 29,092.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,862.94/94,259.49 = 29,092.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,862.94x = 94,259.49 × 29,092.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,862.94x = 2,742,202,738.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,742,202,738.65/62,862.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,621.93

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