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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,034.95, 92,999.77 and 24,621.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,034.95, 92,999.77 and 24,621.45 is: 36,911.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,034.95 : 92,999.77 = 24,621.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,034.95/92,999.77 = 24,621.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,034.95x = 92,999.77 × 24,621.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,034.95x = 2,289,789,187.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,789,187.07/62,034.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,911.28

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