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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,426.25, 93,648.69 and 22,980.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,426.25, 93,648.69 and 22,980.33 is: 34,473.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,426.25 : 93,648.69 = 22,980.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,426.25/93,648.69 = 22,980.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,426.25x = 93,648.69 × 22,980.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,426.25x = 2,152,077,800.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,077,800.27/62,426.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,473.92

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