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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,426.48, 93,649.06 and 22,980.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,426.48, 93,649.06 and 22,980.60 is: 34,474.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,426.48 : 93,649.06 = 22,980.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,426.48/93,649.06 = 22,980.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,426.48x = 93,649.06 × 22,980.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,426.48x = 2,152,111,588.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,111,588.24/62,426.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,474.34

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