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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,226.20, 93,282.60 and 22,773.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,226.20, 93,282.60 and 22,773.80 is: 34,139.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,226.20 : 93,282.60 = 22,773.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,226.20/93,282.60 = 22,773.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,226.20x = 93,282.60 × 22,773.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,226.20x = 2,124,399,275.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,124,399,275.88/62,226.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,139.95

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