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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,607.62, 93,901.44 and 23,155.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,607.62, 93,901.44 and 23,155.76 is: 34,729.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,607.62 : 93,901.44 = 23,155.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,607.62/93,901.44 = 23,155.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,607.62x = 93,901.44 × 23,155.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,607.62x = 2,174,359,208.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,174,359,208.29/62,607.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,729.95

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