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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,215.80, 93,312.90 and 22,752.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,215.80, 93,312.90 and 22,752.60 is: 34,124.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,215.80 : 93,312.90 = 22,752.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,215.80/93,312.90 = 22,752.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,215.80x = 93,312.90 × 22,752.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,215.80x = 2,123,111,088.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,123,111,088.54/62,215.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,124.95

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