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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,762.82, 94,071.13 and 23,294.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,762.82, 94,071.13 and 23,294.76 is: 34,915.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,762.82 : 94,071.13 = 23,294.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,762.82/94,071.13 = 23,294.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,762.82x = 94,071.13 × 23,294.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,762.82x = 2,191,364,338.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,191,364,338.04/62,762.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,915.01

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