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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,230.65, 93,316.80 and 22,760.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,230.65, 93,316.80 and 22,760.16 is: 34,129.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,230.65 : 93,316.80 = 22,760.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,230.65/93,316.80 = 22,760.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,230.65x = 93,316.80 × 22,760.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,230.65x = 2,123,905,298.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,123,905,298.69/62,230.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,129.57

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