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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,029.56, 93,075.08 and 24,588.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,029.56, 93,075.08 and 24,588.80 is: 36,895.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,029.56 : 93,075.08 = 24,588.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,029.56/93,075.08 = 24,588.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,029.56x = 93,075.08 × 24,588.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,029.56x = 2,288,604,527.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,288,604,527.10/62,029.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,895.39

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