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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,928.54, 94,389.66 and 23,482.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,928.54, 94,389.66 and 23,482.62 is: 35,222.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,928.54 : 94,389.66 = 23,482.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,928.54/94,389.66 = 23,482.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,928.54x = 94,389.66 × 23,482.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,928.54x = 2,216,516,517.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,216,516,517.71/62,928.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,222.75

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