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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,002.48, 93,003.90 and 22,534.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,002.48, 93,003.90 and 22,534.60 is: 33,801.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,002.48 : 93,003.90 = 22,534.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,002.48/93,003.90 = 22,534.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,002.48x = 93,003.90 × 22,534.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,002.48x = 2,095,805,684.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,095,805,684.94/62,002.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,801.97

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