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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,420.76, 93,577.68 and 22,957.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,420.76, 93,577.68 and 22,957.56 is: 34,416.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,420.76 : 93,577.68 = 22,957.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,420.76/93,577.68 = 22,957.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,420.76x = 93,577.68 × 22,957.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,420.76x = 2,148,315,203.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,148,315,203.26/62,420.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,416.68

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