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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,152.84, 93,261.66 and 24,704.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,152.84, 93,261.66 and 24,704.92 is: 37,070.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,152.84 : 93,261.66 = 24,704.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,152.84/93,261.66 = 24,704.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,152.84x = 93,261.66 × 24,704.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,152.84x = 2,304,021,849.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,021,849.37/62,152.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,070.26

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