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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,535.54, 93,804.70 and 22,557.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,535.54, 93,804.70 and 22,557.72 is: 33,837.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,535.54 : 93,804.70 = 22,557.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,535.54/93,804.70 = 22,557.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,535.54x = 93,804.70 × 22,557.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,535.54x = 2,116,020,100.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,116,020,100.89/62,535.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,837.08

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