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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,141.04, 93,142.44 and 24,691.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,141.04, 93,142.44 and 24,691.32 is: 37,009.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,141.04 : 93,142.44 = 24,691.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,141.04/93,142.44 = 24,691.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,141.04x = 93,142.44 × 24,691.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,141.04x = 2,299,809,791.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,299,809,791.62/62,141.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,009.52

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