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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,405.28, 93,604.95 and 22,959.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,405.28, 93,604.95 and 22,959.54 is: 34,438.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,405.28 : 93,604.95 = 22,959.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,405.28/93,604.95 = 22,959.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,405.28x = 93,604.95 × 22,959.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,405.28x = 2,149,126,593.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,126,593.72/62,405.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,438.22

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