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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,276.85, 93,396.75 and 22,824.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,276.85, 93,396.75 and 22,824.60 is: 34,230.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,276.85 : 93,396.75 = 22,824.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,276.85/93,396.75 = 22,824.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,276.85x = 93,396.75 × 22,824.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,276.85x = 2,131,743,460.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,131,743,460.05/62,276.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,230.11

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