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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,167.97, 93,258.07 and 24,719.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,167.97, 93,258.07 and 24,719.65 is: 37,081.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,167.97 : 93,258.07 = 24,719.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,167.97/93,258.07 = 24,719.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,167.97x = 93,258.07 × 24,719.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,167.97x = 2,305,306,555.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,305,306,555.13/62,167.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,081.90

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