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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,997.99, 94,447.04 and 33,006.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,997.99, 94,447.04 and 33,006.48 is: 49,483.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,997.99 : 94,447.04 = 33,006.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,997.99/94,447.04 = 33,006.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,997.99x = 94,447.04 × 33,006.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,997.99x = 3,117,363,817.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,117,363,817.61/62,997.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,483.54

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