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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,799.48, 94,235.94 and 23,384.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,799.48, 94,235.94 and 23,384.52 is: 35,090.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,799.48 : 94,235.94 = 23,384.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,799.48/94,235.94 = 23,384.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,799.48x = 94,235.94 × 23,384.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,799.48x = 2,203,662,223.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,203,662,223.65/62,799.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,090.45

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