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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,432.91, 93,605.60 and 22,984.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,432.91, 93,605.60 and 22,984.89 is: 34,461.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,432.91 : 93,605.60 = 22,984.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,432.91/93,605.60 = 22,984.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,432.91x = 93,605.60 × 22,984.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,432.91x = 2,151,514,304.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,151,514,304.46/62,432.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,461.22

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