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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,444.52, 93,622.97 and 22,996.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,444.52, 93,622.97 and 22,996.58 is: 34,478.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,444.52 : 93,622.97 = 22,996.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,444.52/93,622.97 = 22,996.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,444.52x = 93,622.97 × 22,996.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,444.52x = 2,153,007,708.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,153,007,708.82/62,444.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,478.73

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