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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,430.65, 93,602.22 and 22,982.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,430.65, 93,602.22 and 22,982.64 is: 34,457.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,430.65 : 93,602.22 = 22,982.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,430.65/93,602.22 = 22,982.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,430.65x = 93,602.22 × 22,982.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,430.65x = 2,151,226,125.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,151,226,125.46/62,430.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,457.86

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