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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,967.64, 94,393.11 and 23,494.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,967.64, 94,393.11 and 23,494.72 is: 35,220.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,967.64 : 94,393.11 = 23,494.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,967.64/94,393.11 = 23,494.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,967.64x = 94,393.11 × 23,494.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,967.64x = 2,217,739,689.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,217,739,689.38/62,967.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,220.31

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