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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,709.76, 94,079.72 and 23,267.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,709.76, 94,079.72 and 23,267.24 is: 34,906.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,709.76 : 94,079.72 = 23,267.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,709.76/94,079.72 = 23,267.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,709.76x = 94,079.72 × 23,267.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,709.76x = 2,188,975,424.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,188,975,424.37/62,709.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,906.46

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