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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,023.31, 93,009.92 and 24,052.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,023.31, 93,009.92 and 24,052.58 is: 36,069.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,023.31 : 93,009.92 = 24,052.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,023.31/93,009.92 = 24,052.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,023.31x = 93,009.92 × 24,052.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,023.31x = 2,237,128,653.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,237,128,653.86/62,023.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,069.16

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