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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,648.96, 94,015.36 and 23,206.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,648.96, 94,015.36 and 23,206.44 is: 34,825.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,648.96 : 94,015.36 = 23,206.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,648.96/94,015.36 = 23,206.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,648.96x = 94,015.36 × 23,206.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,648.96x = 2,181,761,810.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,181,761,810.92/62,648.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,825.19

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