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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,291.94, 93,450.24 and 22,849.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,291.94, 93,450.24 and 22,849.40 is: 34,278.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,291.94 : 93,450.24 = 22,849.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,291.94/93,450.24 = 22,849.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,291.94x = 93,450.24 × 22,849.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,291.94x = 2,135,281,446.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,135,281,446.60/62,291.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,278.62

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