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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,969.41, 86,903.91 and 47,026.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,969.41, 86,903.91 and 47,026.18 is: 64,900.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,969.41 : 86,903.91 = 47,026.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,969.41/86,903.91 = 47,026.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,969.41x = 86,903.91 × 47,026.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,969.41x = 4,086,758,914.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,086,758,914.36/62,969.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,900.70

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