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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,449.27, 93,673.68 and 22,468.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,449.27, 93,673.68 and 22,468.17 is: 33,702.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,449.27 : 93,673.68 = 22,468.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,449.27/93,673.68 = 22,468.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,449.27x = 93,673.68 × 22,468.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,449.27x = 2,104,676,166.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,104,676,166.77/62,449.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,702.17

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