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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,295.80, 93,432.90 and 22,832.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,295.80, 93,432.90 and 22,832.60 is: 34,244.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,295.80 : 93,432.90 = 22,832.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,295.80/93,432.90 = 22,832.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,295.80x = 93,432.90 × 22,832.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,295.80x = 2,133,316,032.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,316,032.54/62,295.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,244.94

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