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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,694.12, 93,979.86 and 22,701

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,694.12, 93,979.86 and 22,701 is: 34,029.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,694.12 : 93,979.86 = 22,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,694.12/93,979.86 = 22,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,694.12x = 93,979.86 × 22,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,694.12x = 2,133,436,801.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,436,801.86/62,694.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,029.30

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