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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,036.20, 93,054.30 and 24,605.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,036.20, 93,054.30 and 24,605.20 is: 36,907.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,036.20 : 93,054.30 = 24,605.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,036.20/93,054.30 = 24,605.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,036.20x = 93,054.30 × 24,605.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,036.20x = 2,289,619,662.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,619,662.36/62,036.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,907.80

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