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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,888.46, 94,325.48 and 23,446.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,888.46, 94,325.48 and 23,446.86 is: 35,167.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,888.46 : 94,325.48 = 23,446.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,888.46/94,325.48 = 23,446.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,888.46x = 94,325.48 × 23,446.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,888.46x = 2,211,636,323.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,211,636,323.99/62,888.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,167.60

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