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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,995.30, 94,460.14 and 23,519.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,995.30, 94,460.14 and 23,519.96 is: 35,267.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,995.30 : 94,460.14 = 23,519.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,995.30/94,460.14 = 23,519.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,995.30x = 94,460.14 × 23,519.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,995.30x = 2,221,698,714.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,221,698,714.39/62,995.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,267.69

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