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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,024.38, 93,005.84 and 26,480.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,024.38, 93,005.84 and 26,480.14 is: 39,707.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,024.38 : 93,005.84 = 26,480.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,024.38/93,005.84 = 26,480.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,024.38x = 93,005.84 × 26,480.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,024.38x = 2,462,807,664.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,807,664.02/62,024.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,707.09

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