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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,361.61, 93,542.41 and 22,901.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,361.61, 93,542.41 and 22,901.65 is: 34,352.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,361.61 : 93,542.41 = 22,901.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,361.61/93,542.41 = 22,901.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,361.61x = 93,542.41 × 22,901.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,361.61x = 2,142,275,066.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,142,275,066.26/62,361.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,352.47

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