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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,763.75, 94,139.55 and 23,320.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,763.75, 94,139.55 and 23,320.80 is: 34,978.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,763.75 : 94,139.55 = 23,320.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,763.75/94,139.55 = 23,320.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,763.75x = 94,139.55 × 23,320.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,763.75x = 2,195,409,617.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,195,409,617.64/62,763.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,978.94

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