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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,078.18, 93,083.22 and 24,600.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,078.18, 93,083.22 and 24,600.29 is: 36,886.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,078.18 : 93,083.22 = 24,600.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,078.18/93,083.22 = 24,600.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,078.18x = 93,083.22 × 24,600.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,078.18x = 2,289,873,740.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,873,740.72/62,078.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,886.94

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