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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,402.82, 93,620.64 and 22,425.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,402.82, 93,620.64 and 22,425.84 is: 33,644.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,402.82 : 93,620.64 = 22,425.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,402.82/93,620.64 = 22,425.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,402.82x = 93,620.64 × 22,425.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,402.82x = 2,099,521,493.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,099,521,493.34/62,402.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,644.66

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