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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,815.80, 94,212.90 and 23,352.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,815.80, 94,212.90 and 23,352.60 is: 35,024.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,815.80 : 94,212.90 = 23,352.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,815.80/94,212.90 = 23,352.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,815.80x = 94,212.90 × 23,352.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,815.80x = 2,200,116,168.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,200,116,168.54/62,815.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,024.88

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