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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,024.27, 92,980.98 and 22,553.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,024.27, 92,980.98 and 22,553.57 is: 33,810.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,024.27 : 92,980.98 = 22,553.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,024.27/92,980.98 = 22,553.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,024.27x = 92,980.98 × 22,553.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,024.27x = 2,097,053,273.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,097,053,273.55/62,024.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,810.21

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