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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,352.68, 93,565.89 and 22,937.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,352.68, 93,565.89 and 22,937.45 is: 34,419.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,352.68 : 93,565.89 = 22,937.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,352.68/93,565.89 = 22,937.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,352.68x = 93,565.89 × 22,937.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,352.68x = 2,146,162,455.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,146,162,455.75/62,352.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,419.73

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