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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,597.44, 93,913.23 and 22,621.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,597.44, 93,913.23 and 22,621.12 is: 33,937.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,597.44 : 93,913.23 = 22,621.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,597.44/93,913.23 = 22,621.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,597.44x = 93,913.23 × 22,621.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,597.44x = 2,124,422,445.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,124,422,445.42/62,597.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,937.85

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