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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,503.23, 93,729.64 and 23,051.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,503.23, 93,729.64 and 23,051.58 is: 34,568.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,503.23 : 93,729.64 = 23,051.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,503.23/93,729.64 = 23,051.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,503.23x = 93,729.64 × 23,051.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,503.23x = 2,160,616,294.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,160,616,294.83/62,503.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,568.07

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