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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,380.97, 93,608.51 and 22,965.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,380.97, 93,608.51 and 22,965.76 is: 34,462.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,380.97 : 93,608.51 = 22,965.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,380.97/93,608.51 = 22,965.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,380.97x = 93,608.51 × 22,965.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,380.97x = 2,149,790,574.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,790,574.62/62,380.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,462.28

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