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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,249.15, 93,350.80 and 22,257.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,249.15, 93,350.80 and 22,257.34 is: 33,377.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,249.15 : 93,350.80 = 22,257.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,249.15/93,350.80 = 22,257.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,249.15x = 93,350.80 × 22,257.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,249.15x = 2,077,740,494.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,740,494.87/62,249.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,377.81

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