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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,844.66, 94,242.29 and 22,854.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,844.66, 94,242.29 and 22,854.15 is: 34,272.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,844.66 : 94,242.29 = 22,854.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,844.66/94,242.29 = 22,854.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,844.66x = 94,242.29 × 22,854.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,844.66x = 2,153,827,317.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,153,827,317.73/62,844.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,272.24

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