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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,284.69, 93,371.48 and 22,832.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,284.69, 93,371.48 and 22,832.59 is: 34,228.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,284.69 : 93,371.48 = 22,832.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,284.69/93,371.48 = 22,832.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,284.69x = 93,371.48 × 22,832.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,284.69x = 2,131,912,606.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,131,912,606.37/62,284.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,228.52

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