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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,898.16, 94,287.48 and 23,428.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,898.16, 94,287.48 and 23,428.24 is: 35,120.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,898.16 : 94,287.48 = 23,428.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,898.16/94,287.48 = 23,428.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,898.16x = 94,287.48 × 23,428.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,898.16x = 2,208,989,710.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,208,989,710.44/62,898.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,120.10

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