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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,456.32, 93,601.30 and 22,976.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,456.32, 93,601.30 and 22,976.92 is: 34,434.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,456.32 : 93,601.30 = 22,976.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,456.32/93,601.30 = 22,976.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,456.32x = 93,601.30 × 22,976.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,456.32x = 2,150,669,582.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,669,582.00/62,456.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,434.78

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