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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,792.48, 94,180.28 and 23,344.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,792.48, 94,180.28 and 23,344.16 is: 35,013.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,792.48 : 94,180.28 = 23,344.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,792.48/94,180.28 = 23,344.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,792.48x = 94,180.28 × 23,344.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,792.48x = 2,198,559,525.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,198,559,525.16/62,792.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,013.10

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