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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,070.52, 93,093.76 and 24,119.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,070.52, 93,093.76 and 24,119.72 is: 36,174.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,070.52 : 93,093.76 = 24,119.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,070.52/93,093.76 = 24,119.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,070.52x = 93,093.76 × 24,119.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,070.52x = 2,245,395,424.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,245,395,424.95/62,070.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,174.91

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