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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,975.52, 94,465.92 and 23,528.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,975.52, 94,465.92 and 23,528.64 is: 35,293.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,975.52 : 94,465.92 = 23,528.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,975.52/94,465.92 = 23,528.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,975.52x = 94,465.92 × 23,528.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,975.52x = 2,222,654,623.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,222,654,623.95/62,975.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,293.95

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