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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,149.06, 93,231.69 and 22,724.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,149.06, 93,231.69 and 22,724.74 is: 34,090.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,149.06 : 93,231.69 = 22,724.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,149.06/93,231.69 = 22,724.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,149.06x = 93,231.69 × 22,724.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,149.06x = 2,118,665,915.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,118,665,915.01/62,149.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,090.07

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