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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,932.04, 94,399.32 and 23,481.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,932.04, 94,399.32 and 23,481.29 is: 35,222.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,932.04 : 94,399.32 = 23,481.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,932.04/94,399.32 = 23,481.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,932.04x = 94,399.32 × 23,481.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,932.04x = 2,216,618,132.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,216,618,132.78/62,932.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,222.41

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