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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,924.34, 94,402.86 and 23,481.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,924.34, 94,402.86 and 23,481.75 is: 35,228.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,924.34 : 94,402.86 = 23,481.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,924.34/94,402.86 = 23,481.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,924.34x = 94,402.86 × 23,481.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,924.34x = 2,216,744,357.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,216,744,357.81/62,924.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,228.73

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