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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,937.30, 94,407.22 and 23,486.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,937.30, 94,407.22 and 23,486.54 is: 35,230.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,937.30 : 94,407.22 = 23,486.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,937.30/94,407.22 = 23,486.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,937.30x = 94,407.22 × 23,486.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,937.30x = 2,217,298,948.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,217,298,948.82/62,937.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,230.28

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