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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,909.08, 94,379.46 and 23,467.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,909.08, 94,379.46 and 23,467.48 is: 35,207.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,909.08 : 94,379.46 = 23,467.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,909.08/94,379.46 = 23,467.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,909.08x = 94,379.46 × 23,467.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,909.08x = 2,214,848,089.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,214,848,089.96/62,909.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,207.13

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