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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,432.14, 93,604.40 and 22,984.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,432.14, 93,604.40 and 22,984.20 is: 34,460.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,432.14 : 93,604.40 = 22,984.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,432.14/93,604.40 = 22,984.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,432.14x = 93,604.40 × 22,984.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,432.14x = 2,151,422,250.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,151,422,250.48/62,432.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,460.17

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