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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,009.62, 92,959.35 and 22,559.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,009.62, 92,959.35 and 22,559.38 is: 33,819.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,009.62 : 92,959.35 = 22,559.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,009.62/92,959.35 = 22,559.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,009.62x = 92,959.35 × 22,559.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,009.62x = 2,097,105,301.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,097,105,301.20/62,009.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,819.03

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