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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,991.02, 94,431.90 and 23,548.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,991.02, 94,431.90 and 23,548.52 is: 35,302.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,991.02 : 94,431.90 = 23,548.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,991.02/94,431.90 = 23,548.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,991.02x = 94,431.90 × 23,548.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,991.02x = 2,223,731,485.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,223,731,485.79/62,991.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,302.36

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