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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,211.80, 93,317.70 and 22,772.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,211.80, 93,317.70 and 22,772.90 is: 34,159.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,211.80 : 93,317.70 = 22,772.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,211.80/93,317.70 = 22,772.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,211.80x = 93,317.70 × 22,772.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,211.80x = 2,125,114,650.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,125,114,650.33/62,211.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,159.35

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