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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,292.94, 93,451.72 and 22,850.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,292.94, 93,451.72 and 22,850.42 is: 34,280.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,292.94 : 93,451.72 = 22,850.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,292.94/93,451.72 = 22,850.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,292.94x = 93,451.72 × 22,850.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,292.94x = 2,135,411,051.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,135,411,051.72/62,292.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,280.15

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