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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,992.44, 94,430.30 and 35,271

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,992.44, 94,430.30 and 35,271 is: 52,873.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,992.44 : 94,430.30 = 35,271 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,992.44/94,430.30 = 35,271/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,992.44x = 94,430.30 × 35,271
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,992.44x = 3,330,651,111.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,330,651,111.30/62,992.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,873.82

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