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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,024.61, 93,024.60 and 17,651.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,024.61, 93,024.60 and 17,651.75 is: 26,474.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,024.61 : 93,024.60 = 17,651.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,024.61/93,024.60 = 17,651.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,024.61x = 93,024.60 × 17,651.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,024.61x = 1,642,046,517.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,046,517.93/62,024.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,474.11

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