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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,241.60, 93,335.04 and 22,788.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,241.60, 93,335.04 and 22,788.48 is: 34,172.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,241.60 : 93,335.04 = 22,788.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,241.60/93,335.04 = 22,788.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,241.60x = 93,335.04 × 22,788.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,241.60x = 2,126,963,692.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,126,963,692.34/62,241.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,172.70

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