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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,925.34, 86,838.69 and 34,632.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,925.34, 86,838.69 and 34,632.76 is: 47,794.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,925.34 : 86,838.69 = 34,632.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,925.34/86,838.69 = 34,632.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,925.34x = 86,838.69 × 34,632.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,925.34x = 3,007,463,509.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,007,463,509.48/62,925.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,794.16

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