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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,452.09, 93,715.04 and 23,036.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,452.09, 93,715.04 and 23,036.89 is: 34,568.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,452.09 : 93,715.04 = 23,036.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,452.09/93,715.04 = 23,036.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,452.09x = 93,715.04 × 23,036.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,452.09x = 2,158,902,484.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,158,902,484.07/62,452.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,568.94

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