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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,359.43, 93,576.02 and 22,944.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,359.43, 93,576.02 and 22,944.20 is: 34,429.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,359.43 : 93,576.02 = 22,944.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,359.43/93,576.02 = 22,944.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,359.43x = 93,576.02 × 22,944.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,359.43x = 2,147,026,335.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,147,026,335.48/62,359.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,429.86

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