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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,233.08, 93,359.88 and 22,845.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,233.08, 93,359.88 and 22,845.48 is: 34,271.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,233.08 : 93,359.88 = 22,845.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,233.08/93,359.88 = 22,845.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,233.08x = 93,359.88 × 22,845.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,233.08x = 2,132,851,271.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,851,271.34/62,233.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,271.99

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