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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,164.92, 93,180.98 and 24,673.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,164.92, 93,180.98 and 24,673.08 is: 36,983.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,164.92 : 93,180.98 = 24,673.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,164.92/93,180.98 = 24,673.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,164.92x = 93,180.98 × 24,673.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,164.92x = 2,299,061,774.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,299,061,774.02/62,164.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,983.27

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