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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,362.48, 93,543.72 and 22,902.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,362.48, 93,543.72 and 22,902.52 is: 34,353.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,362.48 : 93,543.72 = 22,902.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,362.48/93,543.72 = 22,902.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,362.48x = 93,543.72 × 22,902.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,362.48x = 2,142,386,918.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,142,386,918.17/62,362.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,353.78

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