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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,675.96, 94,055.90 and 23,233.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,675.96, 94,055.90 and 23,233.40 is: 34,865.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,675.96 : 94,055.90 = 23,233.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,675.96/94,055.90 = 23,233.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,675.96x = 94,055.90 × 23,233.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,675.96x = 2,185,238,347.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,238,347.06/62,675.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,865.65

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