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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,056.56, 93,030.30 and 24,643.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,056.56, 93,030.30 and 24,643.02 is: 36,942.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,056.56 : 93,030.30 = 24,643.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,056.56/93,030.30 = 24,643.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,056.56x = 93,030.30 × 24,643.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,056.56x = 2,292,547,543.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,292,547,543.51/62,056.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,942.87

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