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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,400.80, 93,590.40 and 22,937.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,400.80, 93,590.40 and 22,937.60 is: 34,402.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,400.80 : 93,590.40 = 22,937.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,400.80/93,590.40 = 22,937.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,400.80x = 93,590.40 × 22,937.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,400.80x = 2,146,739,159.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,146,739,159.04/62,400.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,402.43

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