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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,788.48, 94,219.44 and 23,373.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,788.48, 94,219.44 and 23,373.52 is: 35,073.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,788.48 : 94,219.44 = 23,373.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,788.48/94,219.44 = 23,373.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,788.48x = 94,219.44 × 23,373.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,788.48x = 2,202,239,965.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,239,965.23/62,788.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,073.95

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