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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,423.15, 93,590.96 and 22,975.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,423.15, 93,590.96 and 22,975.16 is: 34,446.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,423.15 : 93,590.96 = 22,975.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,423.15/93,590.96 = 22,975.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,423.15x = 93,590.96 × 22,975.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,423.15x = 2,150,266,697.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,266,697.72/62,423.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,446.63

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