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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,003.04, 92,997.12 and 22,534.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,003.04, 92,997.12 and 22,534.96 is: 33,799.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,003.04 : 92,997.12 = 22,534.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,003.04/92,997.12 = 22,534.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,003.04x = 92,997.12 × 22,534.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,003.04x = 2,095,686,379.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,095,686,379.32/62,003.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,799.74

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