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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,800.48, 94,237.44 and 23,385.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,800.48, 94,237.44 and 23,385.52 is: 35,091.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,800.48 : 94,237.44 = 23,385.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,800.48/94,237.44 = 23,385.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,800.48x = 94,237.44 × 23,385.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,800.48x = 2,203,791,537.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,203,791,537.87/62,800.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,091.95

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