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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,151.10, 93,160.13 and 24,659.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,151.10, 93,160.13 and 24,659.24 is: 36,962.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,151.10 : 93,160.13 = 24,659.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,151.10/93,160.13 = 24,659.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,151.10x = 93,160.13 × 24,659.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,151.10x = 2,297,257,415.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,297,257,415.00/62,151.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,962.46

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