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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,167.35, 93,265.61 and 24,729.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,167.35, 93,265.61 and 24,729.56 is: 37,100.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,167.35 : 93,265.61 = 24,729.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,167.35/93,265.61 = 24,729.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,167.35x = 93,265.61 × 24,729.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,167.35x = 2,306,416,908.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,306,416,908.46/62,167.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,100.13

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