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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,732.49, 94,074.18 and 22,741.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,732.49, 94,074.18 and 22,741.98 is: 34,104.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,732.49 : 94,074.18 = 22,741.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,732.49/94,074.18 = 22,741.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,732.49x = 94,074.18 × 22,741.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,732.49x = 2,139,433,120.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,139,433,120.08/62,732.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,104.07

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