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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,332.88, 93,534.68 and 22,884.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,332.88, 93,534.68 and 22,884.88 is: 34,340.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,332.88 : 93,534.68 = 22,884.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,332.88/93,534.68 = 22,884.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,332.88x = 93,534.68 × 22,884.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,332.88x = 2,140,529,927.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,140,529,927.64/62,332.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,340.30

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