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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,993.48, 94,506.46 and 23,550.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,993.48, 94,506.46 and 23,550.88 is: 35,332.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,993.48 : 94,506.46 = 23,550.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,993.48/94,506.46 = 23,550.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,993.48x = 94,506.46 × 23,550.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,993.48x = 2,225,710,298.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,225,710,298.68/62,993.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,332.39

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