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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,175.42, 93,244.62 and 22,723.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,175.42, 93,244.62 and 22,723.32 is: 34,078.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,175.42 : 93,244.62 = 22,723.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,175.42/93,244.62 = 22,723.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,175.42x = 93,244.62 × 22,723.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,175.42x = 2,118,827,338.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,118,827,338.54/62,175.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,078.22

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