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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,951.29, 94,417.60 and 22,960.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,951.29, 94,417.60 and 22,960.89 is: 34,437.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,951.29 : 94,417.60 = 22,960.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,951.29/94,417.60 = 22,960.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,951.29x = 94,417.60 × 22,960.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,951.29x = 2,167,912,127.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,167,912,127.66/62,951.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,437.93

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