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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,062.28, 94,457.70 and 29,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,062.28, 94,457.70 and 29,732.40 is: 44,534.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,062.28 : 94,457.70 = 29,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,062.28/94,457.70 = 29,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,062.28x = 94,457.70 × 29,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,062.28x = 2,808,454,119.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,808,454,119.48/63,062.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,534.61

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