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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,506.76, 93,734.87 and 23,055.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,506.76, 93,734.87 and 23,055.08 is: 34,573.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,506.76 : 93,734.87 = 23,055.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,506.76/93,734.87 = 23,055.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,506.76x = 93,734.87 × 23,055.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,506.76x = 2,161,064,342.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,064,342.69/62,506.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,573.29

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