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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,634.42, 93,926.97 and 23,164.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,634.42, 93,926.97 and 23,164.47 is: 34,737.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,634.42 : 93,926.97 = 23,164.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,634.42/93,926.97 = 23,164.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,634.42x = 93,926.97 × 23,164.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,634.42x = 2,175,768,478.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,175,768,478.76/62,634.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,737.58

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