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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,212.46, 93,337.52 and 22,226.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,212.46, 93,337.52 and 22,226.20 is: 33,346.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,212.46 : 93,337.52 = 22,226.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,212.46/93,337.52 = 22,226.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,212.46x = 93,337.52 × 22,226.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,212.46x = 2,074,538,042.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,074,538,042.55/62,212.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,346.02

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