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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,973.05, 94,443.17 and 29,684.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,973.05, 94,443.17 and 29,684.27 is: 44,518.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,973.05 : 94,443.17 = 29,684.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,973.05/94,443.17 = 29,684.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,973.05x = 94,443.17 × 29,684.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,973.05x = 2,803,476,645.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,803,476,645.62/62,973.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,518.68

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