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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,932.92, 94,415.66 and 23,490.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,932.92, 94,415.66 and 23,490.38 is: 35,241.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,932.92 : 94,415.66 = 23,490.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,932.92/94,415.66 = 23,490.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,932.92x = 94,415.66 × 23,490.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,932.92x = 2,217,859,731.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,217,859,731.35/62,932.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,241.65

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