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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,950.29, 94,416.10 and 22,959.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,950.29, 94,416.10 and 22,959.89 is: 34,436.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,950.29 : 94,416.10 = 22,959.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,950.29/94,416.10 = 22,959.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,950.29x = 94,416.10 × 22,959.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,950.29x = 2,167,783,270.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,167,783,270.23/62,950.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,436.43

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