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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,429.64, 93,600.72 and 22,981.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,429.64, 93,600.72 and 22,981.64 is: 34,456.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,429.64 : 93,600.72 = 22,981.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,429.64/93,600.72 = 22,981.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,429.64x = 93,600.72 × 22,981.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,429.64x = 2,151,098,050.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,151,098,050.78/62,429.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,456.36

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