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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,934.51, 94,418.22 and 23,491.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,934.51, 94,418.22 and 23,491.97 is: 35,244.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,934.51 : 94,418.22 = 23,491.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,934.51/94,418.22 = 23,491.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,934.51x = 94,418.22 × 23,491.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,934.51x = 2,218,069,519.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,218,069,519.60/62,934.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,244.09

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